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Sicilian Cannoli

Cannoli alla Siciliana

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    24

    cannoli
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
An Invitation to Italian Cooking

By Antonio Carluccio

Published 1986

  • About

‘This is a very typical Sicilian speciality using, once again, ricotta cheese. To shape the cannoli, you need four or five cylinders 2.5cm (1 in) in diameter and 15cm (6 in) long. In Italy they use lengths of bamboo cane, and they also sell the equivalent in tin.’

Ingredients

Pastry

  • 25 g (1 oz) butter
  • 25 g (1

Method

For the pastry, beat the butter, sugar and egg together until light and creamy. Add the wine, vanilla sugar and salt and mix together. Fold in the flour and knead a bit to form a dough. Put the dough aside in a cool place for at least 2 hours.

Roll out the dough with a rolling pin to a large sheet 5mm (¼ in) thick. Cut the sheet into 12cm (5 in) squares. Place a bamboo cane diagonally a

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