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desserts - cold recipe:

cannoli shells

ingredients

flour 250 gm
butter 2 tbs
sugar 2 tsp
white wine - sweet sq

production

  1. Mix flour, shortening and sugar
  2. Add enough wine to make a stiff but workable dough
  3. Roll into a ball and allow to rest for an hour
  4. Roll out dough very thin and cut into 12cm
  5. Place cannoli tube (see notes) across the corners of the square. First fold one corner around the tube, then the other corner and press the corners together
  6. Deep fry one at a time until a dark golden brown
  7. Remove carefully and let cool completely before filling

chef notes:

Cannoli tubes can be found at speciality stores, or use an
aluminium or stainless steel tube from the hardware store, 20cm long and 3cm thick.

A wooden broom or mop handle cut to length may also be used.

abbreviations: lt
=
litres
  ml
=
millelitres
  kg
=
kilograms
  gm
=
grams
  tsp
=
teaspoon
  tbs
=
tablespoon
  sq
=
sufficient quantity (add to taste)
  pc
=
piece, meaning a whole one of

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