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  • A Frosted Taralli, Charmel are an Easter Specialty

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    A Frosted Taralli, Charmel are an Easter Specialty
    Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Servings: 1
    by Patricia Turo
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    See Post for complete recipe directions http://turosdolci.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/a-frosted-taralli-charmel-are-an-easter-specialty/

    Ingredients

    • Dry Dough Ingredients
    • 1 cup all purpose flour
    • 2 teaspoons sugar
    • 2 teaspoons, heaping baking powder
    • Wet Dough Ingredients
    • 8 egg yolks
    • 2 tablespoons oil
    • Variation
    • 3 tablespoon sugar
    • 2 cups all purpose flour
    • 3 tablespoons baking powder
    • 12 egg yolks
    • 1 teaspoon shortening, melted

    Directions

    1. PREPARATION
    2. DOUGH
    3. Beat the eggs and oil together. Mix the dry ingredients and add it to the egg mixture. Knead the dough and let it rest for 1/2 hour on the counter covered. Knead the dough again for another 10 minutes and let it rest for 10-15 minutes more on the countertop covered.
    4. ASSEMBLY
    5. Roll out pieces of dough to 6” x 1”. With a sharp knife make a slit all along the outside edge of the strip and form into a donut shape; press the ends together with your thumb.
    6. BOIL
    7. Bring a pan of water to a boil, and boil the taralli until they float to the top. Place them on a clean kitchen towel to dry.
    8. BAKING
    9. Place them on a cookie sheet and bake them for 10 minutes at 450º F. They should be golden brown.

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    Comments

    • Claudia lamascolo
      Claudia lamascolo
      These are a must try we will love them great recipe different from our Region easier cant wait to try them!
      • Patricia Turo
        Patricia Turo
        Claudia,

        I don't know what region your family comes from but I would love to have the recipe. I have several recipes and not all are boiled but I would be interested in trying your recipe. Hope you post it at some time.

        Regards,
        Patricia
        • Claudia lamascolo
          Claudia lamascolo
          I have the recipe send me an email I will send it to you.
      • Foodessa
        Foodessa
        No yeast...boiling and the baking method as a bonus.
        This is my kind of treat ;o)

        Flavourful wishes,
        Claudia

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