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Deep-fried doughnuts (struffoli)
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Deep-fried doughnuts (struffoli)

13 ingredients 10 min Makes 10-12 openrecipes

These bite-sized doughnuts are a speciality of Naples and are popular all over Italy as a sweet treat at Christmas.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1174
Calories
29g
Protein
34g
Fat
187g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 14 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Vodka not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Tangerine not in our table 0
Citrus Peel not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500g/1lb 2oz type '00' pasta flour
  • 5 free-range eggs
  • 4 tbsp caster sugar
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 orange
  • 2 tbsp vodka
  • pinch salt
  • or lard, for deep-frying olive oil
  • 250g/9oz runny honey
  • 100g/3½oz caster sugar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 tangerine
  • candied citrus peel, to serve (optional)

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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