Starpresseditalianpizzelle Recipes

AUTHENTIC PIZZELLE

Steps:

• In a bowl, add the eggs, the sifted flour with a pinch of salt, the sugar and the aromas.
• By hand with a whisk or an electric mixer, mix the ingredients and add the oil a little at a time. The mixture must appear thick and homogeneous, not too liquid.
• Let the batter rest for half an hour and then proceed to cooking.
• Grease the pizzelle iron with a little of the butter and wait until melted. Tip: check out or best pizzelle maker guide.
• Heat the iron on the stove and when it is hot, fill it in the center with a spoonful of the dough.
• Close the dish well and cook the pizzelle for a few minutes in the pizzelle maker, until each side is golden and crisp.
• Remove the pizzelle thus obtained, which can be tasted as lukewarm natural or enriched with sweet creams or jams or anise.

ITALIAN CLASSIC PIZZELLES

Steps:

• Beat the eggs, adding sugar gradually. Beat until smooth. Add cooled margarine and vanilla extract or anise flavouring.
• Sift the flour and baking powder. Blend into the egg mixture until smooth. Dough will be sticky enough to be dropped by spoon.
• Heat Pizzelle maker. Grease a small cookie scoop with cooking spray. Scoop the cookie dough and place just past the centre of the form towards the back of the maker. Lock and set a timer for 26 seconds. Cook longer if you like them darker.
• Remove to a cooling rack.
• Chocolate Pizzelles: Sift cocoa, additional sugar and baking powder into dry ingredients for Classic Pizzelles. Blend into egg mixture until smooth.