Zeppoles

Zeppoles photo
Makes 16 - 20 cookies
Carol RamosCarol Ramos

sweet Italian dough balls fried crispy on the outside and rolled in powdered sugar

ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

directions

  • 1

    1. Sift together the dry ingredients.

  • 2

    2. Gently beat ricotta cheese with vanilla. Add dry ingredients. Do not overmix.

  • 3

    3. Drop by spoonfuls into hot oil (350˚F). Fry 3-4 minutes (they should flip by themselves).

  • 4

    4. Drain on paper towels, then roll in powdered sugar while still hot.

Carol’s notes:

Excellent taste, crispy exterior, soft interior, best eaten warm

notes

Source: Culinary Institute of America

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