CANNOLI SHELLS

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This is the "old family recipe" that my grandmother used for making her delicious cannoli shells. My cannoli filling recipe is # 59710.

Provided by Dee514

Categories     Breads

Time 1h43m

Yield 12 Cannoli Shells

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/3 cups flour
1 tablespoon shortening
1 pinch salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
white wine (sweet or dry)
oil (for deep fat frying)

Steps:

  • Mix together flour, shortening, salt and sugar.
  • Add enough wine to make a stiff but workable dough.
  • Roll dough into a ball and let it stand for about 1 hour.
  • Roll dough out 1/8 inch thick.
  • Cut rolled dough into 5x5 inch squares.
  • Place a cannoli tube across dough square on an angle (from top left corner to bottom right corner).
  • Wrap one corner around the tube, then the other (which should overlap the first).
  • Press together to seal seam.
  • Fry in deep fat, one at a time, until deep golden brown.
  • Carefully remove fried cannoli shell from tube.
  • Cool completely before filling.
  • ***Cannoli tubes are usually made from sheet aluminum and should be 8 inches long by 1 inch in diameter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.6, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 13.2, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.2, Protein 1.4

Aminata Waggeh
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I'm not usually a fan of cannoli, but these shells changed my mind. They were so light and crispy.


RT MURSHID
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These cannoli shells satisfied my craving for a sweet and crunchy treat. They were easy to make and tasted amazing.


Samarjaved samarjaved
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The cannoli shells were crispy and delicious. They were the perfect addition to my cannoli dessert.


Kemaya WILSON
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These cannoli shells take a little time to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so much better than store-bought shells.


Hassan Maitla
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These cannoli shells are a family favorite. We make them for every special occasion. They're always a hit!


Kaitlyn Hildebrand
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I used to think cannoli were too sweet, but these shells changed my mind. They're the perfect balance of sweetness and crunch.


amar kshettriya
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These cannoli shells were a huge success at my party. They were easy to make ahead of time, and they held up well. Everyone loved them!


Zainabu Bakali
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I've made these cannoli shells several times, and they're always a hit. They're crispy, flavorful, and easy to make. Five stars!


Youmna Mohammed
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These cannoli shells are the perfect canvas for any filling. I've tried them with ricotta cheese, chocolate mousse, and even fruit compote. They're all delicious!


Deborah Chinecherem
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The cannoli shells were crispy and delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly.


Kuresh Khan
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I'm new to making cannoli, but these shells were easy to follow and turned out great. I'm excited to try different fillings.


Uness Darko
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These cannoli shells are so easy to make. I love that I don't have to spend hours in the kitchen to make delicious cannoli.


Robin Hill
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I've tried many cannoli shells, and these are by far the best. They're the perfect texture and flavor, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Carlos Amaro
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I made these cannoli shells for a party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them, and they were gone in no time.


Aashika Kafle
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These cannoli shells are the perfect combination of sweet and crispy. I love filling them with ricotta cheese and chocolate chips.


Maher Iftikhar
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I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make these cannoli shells with no problem. They turned out great, and I was so proud of myself!


makayla peskie
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I love cannoli, and these shells are perfect. They're easy to make, and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making these again.


Khizar Again
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These cannoli shells are the best! They're so crispy and delicious, and they hold their shape perfectly. I've made them several times now, and they always turn out great.


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