Struffoli (Neapolitan Honey Balls)

Struffoli (Neapolitan Honey Balls)

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Tiny fried dough balls coated in honey and colorful sprinkles, struffoli will make you want to gather round with the ones you love.

Keywords

  • Desserts or Baked Goods
  • Italian
  • Holiday
  • Cakes
  • Vegetarian
  • Thanksgiving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (10 ounces/283 grams) all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup (1¾ ounces/50 grams) sugar
  • ½ teaspoon table salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled slightly
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 quarts vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons multicolored nonpareils, plus extra for garnish
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds, toasted (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons candied orange peel, chopped fine (optional)
  • 8 candied cherries (optional)

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