Maranesi Recipe: Scaliddre

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Scaliddre
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Scaliddre (honey cookies)
submitted by Diane Belmonte Patterson

6 eggs
6 egg yolks
1 tsp. of baking powder
1/2 stick of oleo melted
1 tsp. anisette
1# to 1 1/2 lb. of Flour

Beat eggs and yolks together. Add: sugar, butter, anisette, baking
powder and flour mix until firm and roll into pretzel shape and braid.
Deep fry until golden brown.

Cool and dip in hot honey.

"I remember my grandmother putting the dough on a large wooden stick and putting it in hot oil. It looked like it was braided on the stick, I don't remember how she did that."  Diane

 

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