Peaches And Cream Cannoli - E.D.SMITH®

Peaches And Cream Cannoli

This bright, fruity twist on a classic Italian dessert will win over any drop-in guests – it’s simply decadent.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Difficulty Level Intermediate
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup (250 mL) shelled pistachios
  • 1 cup (250 mL) mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) E.D.SMITH TRIPLE FRUITS® Apricot Peach Passion Fruit Spread
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) lemon juice
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) ground nutmeg
  • 8 prepared cannoli shells

Directions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Arrange pistachios on rimmed baking sheet; bake for about 5 minutes or until lightly toasted. Let cool completely; chop finely and set aside.
  • Whisk together mascarpone, fruit spread, lemon juice, vanilla and nutmeg until smooth. Fold in half of the pistachios.
  • Using pastry bag without a tip, fill cannoli shells with mascarpone mixture from both ends. Dip each end in remaining pistachios. Serve immediately.

Tips

  1. Use E.D.SMITH TRIPLE FRUITS® Peach Mango Orange Fruit Spread for a different fruity flavour.
  2. Fold mini dark chocolate chips into the mascarpone mixture to satisfy the chocolate lover.
Type Pastries
Season/Occasion Spring & Easter - Summer Fun