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Ingredients for 4 people
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- 8 cups flour
- 10 eggs
- ¾ cup sugar
- 2/3 cup (5 ounces) lard
- ¼ cup anise liqueur
- ¾ cup honey
- 1 packet baking powder
- oil for frying as needed
- 1 pinch salt
Le Ricette
Ciccitielli (Anise Fritters with Honey)
di Academia Barilla
PREPARATION TIME
35 min
35 min
DIFFICULTY
Medium
Medium
TYPE
Sweets and Fruit
Sweets and Fruit
ITALIAN REGION
Calabria
Calabria
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Ingredients for 4 people
8 cups flour
10 eggs
¾ cup sugar
2/3 cup (5 ounces) lard
¼ cup anise liqueur
¾ cup honey
1 packet baking powder
oil for frying as needed
1 pinch salt
Preparation 30 minutes preparation + 5 minutes cooking
In a large bowl, mix seven whole eggs and three egg yolks, sugar, lard, anise liqueur and a pinch of salt.
Add flour a little at a time, mixing continuously to form a smooth, firm dough.
Add baking powder and allow to rest, covered, for one hour.
Roll out the dough about ½ inch thick and cut out stars, circles and sticks.
Fry a few at a time in hot oil.
Drain on paper towels.
Dissolve honey in a half cup of water and simmer for about ten minutes. Pour the mixture on the fritters, mixing gently.
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