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Ingredients

  • 320 gms Potatoes
  • 450 gms Plain Flour
  • 50 gms SR Flour
  • 2 Tbspn Yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 500 gms Warm Water
  • 20 gms Olive Oil
  • Vegetable Oil for Deep Frying
  • Filling:
  • Any filling of your choice could include:
  • Anchovies
  • Olives, Tomato, Basil
  • Cheese
  • Sultanas; or
  • Sugar/Icing Sugar for Coating Zeppoli with
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    Preparation 5min
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Recipe's preparation

  1. 1.  Boil Potatoes, mash (puree) and put aside.

    2.  Add Water, Yeast, Oil and mix for 5 Seconds on Speed 3.

    3.  Add Flours, Salt, Potato and mix for 25 Seconds on Speed 6.

    4.  Set the dial to Closed Lid PositionClosed lid and kneed for 2 Minutes on Interval SpeedDough mode.

    5.  Remove the dough from the bowl and allow to rise in warm place for up to 1 hour.

    6.  Bring Oil to frying point.

    7.  Place a single anchovy, or filling(s) of your choice, into the cente of your zeppoli and fold dough over to make a ball.  Carefully drop the zeppoli into the hot oil and cook until slightly golden, light and fluffy (making sure to turn the dough balls to ensure even cooking) approximately 2-3 minutes.  Take Zeppoli out and drain.  If making sweet Zeppoli sprinkle with sugar or icing sugar.

    8.  Zeppoli's are best eaten when Hot!

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Note:  Zeppoli is a Southern Italian deep fried dough ball or fritter that can be made savoury or sweet and are often made at Easter, Christmas or New Years Day.

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  • Finally got my husband using my Thermi. We made...

    Submitted by mazzstefa on 2. December 2017 - 23:09.

    Finally got my husband using my Thermi. We made some with sultanas and some plain topped with nutella they were delicious. Hope to try the savoury version next time or maybe strawberry jam. Yummo

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  • Are these almost like dutch

    Submitted by Sam1982 on 11. June 2016 - 18:57.

    Are these almost like dutch oliebollen?

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  • Hi there thank you so much

    Submitted by Magpies27 on 26. February 2013 - 22:23.

    Hi there thank you so much for this recipe. If making them with sultanas, at what stage would you put them in?

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  • Your so welcome.. It is a

    Submitted by frmarcel on 14. February 2013 - 17:47.

    Your so welcome.. It is a tradition at xmas time with our family too so I hope you enjoy them as much as we do. tmrc_emoticons.D

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  • Thank you for this recipe, it

    Submitted by Rikis on 12. February 2013 - 18:39.

    Thank you for this recipe, it brought a tear to my eye when I saw it. I thought it might never eat another zeppoli after my Nanna passed away. Now I can make them for my girls tmrc_emoticons.)

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  • Delicious with apple and

    Submitted by ynielson on 23. July 2011 - 08:22.

    Delicious with apple and cinnamon or banana tmrc_emoticons.;) thanks for sharing.

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