Pumpkin Zeppole
Ingredients:
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1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
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1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
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½ teaspoon fine salt
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½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
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⅛ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
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8 ounces fresh ricotta cheese, well drained
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½ cup pumpkin puree
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2 tablespoons pumpkin puree
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¼ cup white sugar
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2 large eggs
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Canola oil, for frying