diff --git a/cook/italian/Struffoli.cook b/cook/italian/Struffoli.cook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7a94eed04 --- /dev/null +++ b/cook/italian/Struffoli.cook @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +>> source: https://www.marcellinaincucina.com/struffoli-bakers-odyssey-challenge-38/ +>> serves: 10 +>> image: Struffoli.jpg +>> tags: italian, dessert, honey, struffoli + +In a #bowl{}, mix together @eggs{3}, @granulated sugar{1%tbsp}, @extra virgin olive oil{1%tbsp} and @salt{1%pinch}. Grate the @orange{1} (for zest) directly into the bowl. + +Slowly mix in the @all purpose flour{2.5%cups} until a firm dough has formed. Turn out onto a floured surface and knead for ~{10%minutes} or so. + +Wrap in plastic and allow it to rest at room temperature for about ~{1%hour}. + +Cut the dough into 8 pieces and keep covered. Take one piece of dough and roll into a rope about 18 inches long. Cut into small pieces about 0.5 inch lengths or slightly smaller than a marble. Repeat with all the dough. + +Heat @light olive oil{} in a #deep frying pan{} filled with about 1 inch of oil to 375°F. Prepare a #baking sheet{} lined with paper towels. + +When the oil is ready, fry handfuls of the struffoli, stirring to separate the pieces and allowing them to brown and puff up. Remove from the oil with a #slotted spoon{} and drain on the paper towel to remove excess oil. Repeat with all the dough. + +To make the honey sauce and coat the dough balls: Place the @honey{1%cup} and @granulated sugar{0.25%cup} in a #wide frying pan or skillet{}. Heat to dissolve the sugar then bring to a gentle boil. Simmer for ~{3%minutes} to ~{5%minutes} until the sauce is glossy and thickens a little. Don't let it brown or overcook. + +Add the fried dough balls, stir and cook over low-medium heat for ~{5%minutes} until all the honey balls are coated. + +Remove from the heat and allow to stand for a few minutes to cool and thicken. Stir well. + +Pile on a #serving plate{} and decorate with @colored sprinkles{}. diff --git a/cook/italian/Struffoli.jpg b/cook/italian/Struffoli.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..75d3739a2 Binary files /dev/null and b/cook/italian/Struffoli.jpg differ diff --git a/dictionary.txt b/dictionary.txt index fdd60100b..c9740982d 100644 --- a/dictionary.txt +++ b/dictionary.txt @@ -778,6 +778,8 @@ stovetop streusel Streusel streusel-side +struffoli +Struffoli Stuf Stuf. Superfood diff --git a/docs/assets/images/struffoli.jpg b/docs/assets/images/struffoli.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..75d3739a2 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/assets/images/struffoli.jpg differ diff --git a/docs/italian/struffoli.md b/docs/italian/struffoli.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..89a8417b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/italian/struffoli.md @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +--- +comments: true +tags: + - italian + - dessert + - honey + - struffoli +--- +# Struffoli + +![Struffoli][1]{ loading=lazy } + +| :fork_and_knife_with_plate: Serves | :timer_clock: Total Time | +|:----------------------------------:|:-----------------------: | +| 10 | 1.38 hours | + +## :salt: Ingredients + +- :egg: 3 eggs (150 g) +- :candy: 1 tbsp granulated sugar +- :olive: 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil +- :salt: 1 pinch salt +- :tangerine: 1 orange +- :ear_of_rice: 2.5 cups (300 g) all purpose flour +- :olive: some light olive oil +- :honey_pot: 1 cup (336 g) honey +- :candy: 0.25 cup (50 g) granulated sugar +- :candy: some colored sprinkles + +## :cooking: Cookware + +- 1 bowl +- 1 deep frying pan +- 1 baking sheet +- 1 slotted spoon +- 1 wide frying pan or skillet +- 1 serving plate + +## :pencil: Instructions + +### Step 1 + +In a bowl, mix together eggs, granulated sugar, extra virgin olive oil and salt. Grate the orange (for zest) directly +into the bowl. + +### Step 2 + +Slowly mix in the all purpose flour until a firm dough has formed. Turn out onto a floured surface and knead for 10 +minutes or so. + +### Step 3 + +Wrap in plastic and allow it to rest at room temperature for about 1 hour. + +### Step 4 + +Cut the dough into 8 pieces and keep covered. Take one piece of dough and roll into a rope about 18 inches long. Cut +into small pieces about 0.5 inch lengths or slightly smaller than a marble. Repeat with all the dough. + +### Step 5 + +Heat light olive oil in a deep frying pan filled with about 1 inch of oil to 375°F. Prepare a baking sheet lined with +paper towels. + +### Step 6 + +When the oil is ready, fry handfuls of the struffoli, stirring to separate the pieces and allowing them to brown and +puff up. Remove from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain on the paper towel to remove excess oil. Repeat with all the +dough. + +### Step 7 + +To make the honey sauce and coat the dough balls: Place the honey and granulated sugar in a wide frying pan or skillet. +Heat to dissolve the sugar then bring to a gentle boil. Simmer for 3 minutes to 5 minutes until the sauce is glossy and +thickens a little. Don't let it brown or overcook. + +### Step 8 + +Add the fried dough balls, stir and cook over low-medium heat for 5 minutes until all the honey balls are coated. + +### Step 9 + +Remove from the heat and allow to stand for a few minutes to cool and thicken. Stir well. + +### Step 10 + +Pile on a serving plate and decorate with colored sprinkles. + +## :link: Source + +- + +[1]: <../assets/images/struffoli.jpg> + diff --git a/includes/emoji.yaml b/includes/emoji.yaml index 3a4a7b59d..4c0812dc8 100644 --- a/includes/emoji.yaml +++ b/includes/emoji.yaml @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ emoji: - powdered sugar - confectioner's sugar - granulated sugar + - colored sprinkles - carrot: - carrot - frozen vegetables diff --git a/zensical.toml b/zensical.toml index 228cb5682..76f74fddb 100644 --- a/zensical.toml +++ b/zensical.toml @@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ Italian = [ { "Spaghetti All'Assassina" = "italian/spaghetti-all'assassina.md" }, { "Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca" = "italian/spaghetti-alla-puttanesca.md" }, { "Spinach & Ricotta Gnudi with Tomato Butter Sauce" = "italian/spinach-and-ricotta-gnudi-with-tomato-butter-sauce.md" }, - { "Spinach Lasagna" = "italian/spinach-lasagna.md" }, + { "Struffoli" = "italian/struffoli.md" }, { "Summer Pesto Pasta" = "italian/summer-pesto-pasta.md" }, { "Trapani-Style Pasta" = "italian/trapani-style-pasta.md" }, { "White Pizza" = "italian/white-pizza.md" },