Beyond the world of chocolate, other tasty mix-ins include chopped nuts (like pistachios) or candied fruits (such as citrus peels). You can make your own cannoli shells at home, buy them frozen ...

This recipe for bright, sugary slices of candied fruit yields a bonus treat ... Small enough slivers can serve as garnishes on cannoli or even as flavoring inside an apple pie.

homemade candied citrus, a splash of orange juice, and a pinch of cinnamon. Their ends are daintily dipped in a crunchy pile of toasted pistachios and shaved chocolate, and the petite cannoli ...

The filling typically included a touch of sugar and, in some cases, candied fruits or chocolate. As time went on, cannoli became a year-round favourite, spreading from Sicily to the mainland and ...