STRUFFOLLI

 

4-5 cups flour

6 eggs (beaten)

2 tsp baking pdr

¼ cup salad oil (Crisco is good)

1 tsp salt

1 qt salad oil for deep frying

¼ cup white wine

¼ - ½ cup pine nuts

 

(RECIPE CAN BE DOUBLED OR TRIPLED)

 

If doubled start with 7 ¾ cups flour.

 

Sift 4 cups of flour, baking pdr, and salt in a bowl.  Make a well in the center, add wine and ¼ cup oil and eggs and blend gradually with a fork.

Kneed on a board until blended, smooth, and soft.  Divide in half. Cover  unused half with a damp cloth.

On a well floured board, roll to ¼ inch, cut in ½ inch strips.  With palms roll strips once over.  Cut ¼ inch pieces with floured knife. 

Deep fry and drain on paper towels.

 

Simmer honey to 2500 F.  Stir in nuts.  Pour over nuggets and toss.

Continue to stir occasionally.  Cover tightly when cooled.

Let stand at least 24 hours turning now and then.

Serve topped with hard colored sprinkles.

 

 

 

 

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