Sweet Fried Ravioli | Ciao Italia

Ingredients

• DOUGH
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 tablespoon lard or solid vegetable shortening, melted
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 cups King Arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• FILLING
• 1 pound skim-milk ricotta, well drained
• 1/2 cup confectioner's sugar
• 2 tablespoons King Arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoons grated orange zest
• Vegetable oil for deep frying
• Confectioner's sugar for sprinkling