florences italian cannoli's

Paradise, TX
Updated on Jul 27, 2011

This is a recipe that my aunt Florence gave me. She was a sweet little Italian woman with a big heart and a great cook!

prep time 35 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 can crushed pineapple, small
  • 1 cup chocolate chips, mini
  • 1 jar maraschino cherries
  • 1 package ricotta cheese, small
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 12 - cannoli shells
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make florences italian cannoli's

  • Step 1
    In bowl, blend cheeses with mixer on low. Fold in the powdered sugar a little at a time. Stir with spoon. Add pineapple and chocolate chips. Add vanilla. Stir with spoon. Dice the cherries. Use about half the jar or as much as you would like. Add the cherries to the bowl. Stir all ingredients well.Take a butter knife and gently fill the shells they are thin so can break easily. Place on wax paper and sprinkle with powdered sugar and if you want to cinnamon.

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