CANNOLI CREAM FILLING
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1½ Cup Ricotta
Cheese
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3 Tbsp. White,
Granulated Sugar
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1 Tsp. Vanilla
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1½ Tsp. Ground
Cinnamon
WHITE CHEESE PASTA SHELL FILLING
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2 lbs. Ricotta or
Cottage Cheese
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½ lb. Mozzarella
Cheese, grated
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2 Eggs
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½ Cup Parmesan
Cheese, grated
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1 Tsp. Salt
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¼ Tsp. Pepper
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1 Tsp. Parsley
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Mix all ingredients with electric beater until smooth.
Chill until ready to use.
Yield: slightly more than 1½ cups filling,
or enough for about 12 cannolis.
Preheat oven to 350˚ F (180˚ C).
Prepare jumbo-sized pasta shells. Bring water to boil and
then add pasta, boil pasta approximately 10-15 minutes.
Drain pasta.
Prepare cheese filling: Beat eggs; add ricotta,
Mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese; mix in seasonings.
Fill jumbo-sized pasta shells using ELECTRIC COOKIE PRESS.
Cover shells with marinara sauce and bake for 45 minutes.