Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Sicilian ButcherZeppole Cacio E Pepe Recipe

Zeppole Cacio E Pepe Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Zeppole Cacio E Pepe Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Dough Ingredients

Method

Dough Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the dough

    In a medium saucepan, combine water, salt, and olive oil. Bring to a boil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Mix in flour

    Once boiling, remove from heat and immediately stir in the flour until fully incorporated. Allow to cool slightly.

  3. 3

    Incorporate eggs

    Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition until the dough is smooth and glossy.

  4. 4

    Add cheese and pepper

    Stir in the Pecorino Romano cheese and cracked black pepper until evenly distributed.

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