CHRISTMAS CANNOLI

Mini cannoli are perfect for a morning tea or a light dessert to finish a meal with. Try them with one (or all!) of these flavourful fillings - each filling is just enough to fill 16 little cannoli.

Prep:
5 mins
Cook:
Serves:
Makes 16

Ingredients

1 pack small cannoli

Red Berry

50g mascarpone

125g ricotta

3 Tbsp Fresh As raspberry or blueberry icing sugar

Finely grated zest of ½ lemon

3 Tbsp Fresh As raspberries, crushed

Lemon and Poppy Seed

50g mascarpone

125g ricotta

4 Tbsp lemon curd

Finely grated zest of ½ lemon

3 Tbsp poppy seeds

Salted Caramel Brittle

50g mascarpone

125g ricotta

4 Tbsp Farro salted caramel sauce

¼ cup Kimbella’s Candy old fashioned almond brittle, crushed finely

Method

Red Berry

Combine the mascarpone, ricotta, icing sugar, and grated zest in a bowl. Put into a piping bag (or use a zip lock bag with one of the corners cut) and pipe the filling into the cannoli shells. Dip each end in the raspberries and serve.

Lemon and Poppy Seed

Combine the mascarpone, ricotta, lemon curd, and grated zest in a bowl. Put into a piping bag (or use a zip lock bag with one of the corners cut) and pipe the filling into the cannoli shells. Dip each end in the poppy seeds and serve.

Salted Caramel Brittle

Combine the mascarpone, ricotta, and salted caramel sauce in a bowl. Put into a piping bag (or use a zip lock bag with one of the corners cut) and pipe the filling into the cannoli shells. Dip each end in the crushed almond brittle to serve.