BRANDY SNAP CANNOLI

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This recipe combines two classic recipes...brandy snaps and cannoli. You can assemble and chill them up to an hour before serving. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons molasses
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons brandy
FILLING:
1-1/2 cups ricotta cheese
3 tablespoons grated orange zest
3 tablespoons sugar, divided
1-1/2 cups miniature semisweet chocolate chips, divided
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat until butter is melted. Remove from the heat. Stir in flour and brandy; keep warm., Drop tablespoonfuls of batter onto a parchment-lined or well-greased baking sheet; spread each into a 4-in. circle. Bake at 350° for 5-6 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool for about 1 minute or just until cookie starts to firm., Working quickly, loosen each cookie and curl around a metal cannoli tube to shape. Remove cookies from tubes; cool on wire racks., For filling, in a large bowl, combine the ricotta, orange zest and 1 tablespoon sugar; stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. In a small bowl, beat cream on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, beating on high until stiff peaks form. Fold into ricotta mixture. Chill until serving. , Just before serving, pipe filling into cannoli shells. Dip ends in remaining chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 85mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

nejam nejam
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Overall, I really enjoyed these brandy snap cannoli. They're a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. I would definitely recommend them for a special occasion.


aisha Suufi
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These cannoli are definitely a challenge to make, but they're so worth it. They're so unique and delicious, and they're sure to impress your guests.


popular tv
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I'm not a huge fan of brandy, but I really enjoyed these cannoli. The brandy flavor is subtle and really complements the other flavors in the dessert.


Ramsis Junior
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These cannoli are a bit pricey to make, but they're definitely worth it for a special occasion.


Md Arian Islam Delouer
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I love that you can make these cannoli ahead of time. It makes them a great option for parties or potlucks.


Nakiryowa Sarah
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The filling is creamy and delicious, and it pairs perfectly with the crispy brandy snap shells.


nightmare 4427
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The brandy snap shells are a bit tricky to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so crispy and flavorful.


sanju parajuli
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I made these cannoli for a special occasion and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


Zeeshan khanii
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These cannoli are definitely a bit more time-consuming to make than some other desserts, but they're worth the effort. They're so unique and delicious, and they're sure to impress your guests.


Kamilly Vitoria
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of brandy, but I'm so glad I did! The brandy flavor is subtle and really complements the other flavors in the cannoli.


Antwann Lewis
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I've made these cannoli twice now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The brandy snap shells are crispy and delicious, and the filling is creamy and flavorful.


Tank Rana
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These brandy snap cannoli were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.