With knife cut in small pieces sprinkle a little flour on it and set in trays. Struffoli italian honey balls struffoli are made with a very simple and easy dough. Struffoli is a christmas dessert from naples but there are also a similar ones one from sicily called pignolata and another one from the north in abruzzo called cicerchiata. Transfer with a slotted spoon to brown paper to drain. On a baking board mix all ingredients except honey and the 3lb.
Work it like a regular dough not too soft. The dough is used in many italian sweet treats such as chiacchiere. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture resembles a. Typically it is assembled one on top of the other like a dome or pyramid on a plate. A holiday favorite of both the young and the old in italy the authentic struffoli recipe calls for rolled dough balls of around 3 4 of an inch in diameter.
For struffoli the dough is formed in to balls about the size of marbles. Deep fry pieces about 1 2 cup at a time turning constantly until golden. Fry the struffoli a few handfuls at a time until puffed up and golden brown. The balls are deep fried until crisp or golden brown. Take a small piece at a time with your hands roll it into a long strip adding a little flour to your hands so it makes it easy to roll it.
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Also they have to be formed into a tower it s tradition. You ll find them in every house and bakery in different shapes and signature decorated by their maker. Add the fried balls a few at a time and turn them with a wooden spoon to coat on all sides. Struffoli are to be made at christmas and can be made in sligltly different ways and presented in many different forms. In the bowl of a food processor pulse together 2 cups of flour lemon zest orange zest sugar salt and baking powder.
In a large pan on top of the stove heat oil to 375 degrees f 190 degrees c. My grandma always made them for christmas but since she can t do it anymore i came up with my own variation that she loves because mine are a little bit sweeter than the traditional bread like ones. Struffoli are little balls of dough in a honey sugar glaze with nonpareil sprinkles. Please register on the site and become the newest member of la famiglia. In a large pan on top of the stove heat oil to 375 degrees f 190 degrees c.
Please register on the site and become the newest member of la famiglia. Also they have to be formed into a tower it s tradition. Transfer the balls. For struffoli the dough is formed in to balls about the size of marbles. Work it like a regular dough not too soft.
Struffoli are little balls of dough in a honey sugar glaze with nonpareil sprinkles. With knife cut in small pieces sprinkle a little flour on it and set in trays.