Zeppole

Step 1

In a  large bowl, beat eggs until foamy,

Step 2

Stir in flour, baking powder, salt, vanilla, and sugar until just combined. Do not overmix!

Step 3

Fold in ricotta.

Step 4

In a  large skillet, heat ~2 inches of oil to 375 degrees F. ,inches high.

Step 5

Spray a small cookie scoop with non sticky spray. Carefully drop batter scoop by scoop into the hot oil a few at a time.

Step 6

Cook for ~3-4 minutes turning frequently.

Step 7

Drain on paper towels, and immediately dust with powdered sugar if desired