Carmela Soprano's Struffoli (Christmas Honey Balls / Doughnuts)

Another surprise in the Cooking The Neapolitan Way chapter!

Struffoli!!

I guess it is a chapter for odds and ends in Artie's The Sopranos Family Cookbook.



Struffoli is a traditional part of an Italian Christmas.

My Sicilian Aunt Betty served it every year.

It wouldn't have been Christmas dinner without Struffoli. 





If you don't have a deep-fry thermometer test the oil:

a small bit