Torcetti Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Torcetti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup cold butter, cubed; 1 cup shortening; 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast; 1/2 cup warm milk (110u00b0 to 115u00b0); 2 large eggs, room temperature; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 cups confectioners' sugar; Additional confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

5 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cold butter, cubed
1 cup shortening
1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/2 cup warm milk (110u00b0 to 115u00b0)
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 tablespoon sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
Additional confectioners' sugar

1
Place flour in a large bowl; cut in butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add the eggs, sugar, vanilla and 2 cups of the crumb mixture; beat until well blended. Gradually beat in remaining crumb mixture.
2
Turn onto a floured surface; knead for 3-4 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
3
Punch dough down; divide into 6 portions. Shape each portion into twelve 6-in. ropes about 1/4 in. thick; roll in confectioners' sugar. Shape each rope into a loop. Holding both ends of loop, twist together 3 times.
4
Place 2 in. apart on greased
5
. Bake at 375u00b0 for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Roll warm cookies in additional confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.

1517

kcal

Calories

Fat

224

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup cold butter, cubed, 1 cup shortening, 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast, and more.

Yes, Torcetti falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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