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WebIngredients 4 cups flour 2⁄3 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 16 tablespoons butter 4 eggs 12 ounces dried figs, finely diced 1⁄2 cup raisins 1⁄2 …

Rating: 5/5(1)
Total Time: 1 hr 20 minsCategory: DessertCalories: 162 per serving1. Directions:.
2. Place the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Run the blade a few times to mix.
3. Add the butter to the bowl and pulse to combine. Add the eggs, and run the blade until forming a consistent dough.
4. Transfer the dough to a floured work surface and wrap in a plastic foil. Place in the refrigerator.

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WebIngredients 2 cups raisins 3/4 pound pitted dates 3/4 cup sugar 2 small navel oranges, peeled and quartered 1/3 pound dried figs …

Rating: 5/5(17)
Calories: 132 per servingCategory: Desserts1. Place the first 7 ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until finely chopped.
2. Set aside., In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes.
3. Beat in the eggs, milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
4. Divide dough into 4 portions; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Roll out each portion between 2 sheets of waxed paper into a 16-in. x 6-in. rectangle.

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WebCuccidati-Sicilian Fig Cookies December 22, 2018by Savoring Italy Jump to Recipe- Print Recipe Cuccidati- Sicilian Fig …

Ratings: 1Category: DessertCuisine: ItalianEstimated Reading Time: 3 mins1. In a stand mixer, beat butter until smooth (1 minute). Beat in the sugars and soda until combined. Beat in egg and vanilla. Lower speed of mixer and beat in the flour. Divide dough in half in plastic wrap. Chill until firm. While dough chills, prepare the fig filling (see directions below).
2. Remove stems from the figs and cut into small pieces. Place the figs and
3. Sprinkle a little flour on the bottom and top of a portion of dough and place it in between two sheets of plastic wrap (or parchment paper). Roll into a 10x8 inch rectangle. Cut each rectangle lengthwise in half.
4. Drizzle on each cookie, add the sprinkles and let set, about 15 minutes.

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WebCut in the butter with your fingers or pastry cutter. Stir in the eggs and milk, 1 tbsp. at a time until a soft dough is formed. Proceed as outlined in the recipe. -Use a …

Rating: 5/5(2)
Category: DessertCuisine: Sicilian-ItalianCalories: 130 per serving

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WebCuccidati (Sicilian Fig Cookies) Ingredients For the filling: 3 pounds total of dried figs and dates 1 pound raisins 1 pound nuts a few squares of dark chocolate, if desired zest of two oranges 1 cup orange …

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WebHow to Make Homemade Cuccidati? Ingredients: Yields about 48 cookies Dough 4 1/2 cups flour (plus 1/4 cup, if needed) 1 1/2 tbsp baking powder 1 ¼ cup of butter 2/3 cups of sugar ¾ tsp of salt 1 …

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WebHow To Make Cuccidati Cookies Step By Step Fig Filling Steep dried figs in hot water for about 30 minutes. Take them out on a paper towel or linen towel and pat-dry to remove excess liquid. In a food …

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WebAdd the vanilla and eggs to the food processor and mix until the dough comes together. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and divide into two …

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WebCuccidati: Sicilian Fig Cookies Difficulty Rating: Medium Makes approximately 2 1/2 dozen. FOR THE DOUGH: 2 pounds all-purpose flour (about 6 1/2 cups) 12 ounces vegetable shortening (about 2 cups …

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WebCuccidati are Italian fig cookies (a.k.a. Sicilian fig cookies). The outer layer is pastry dough covered in icing and topped with sprinkles, while the filling is made …

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WebThe thick, paste-like filling bursting with fruit, nuts, and spices is then pressed on the long end of the cookie dough and rolled into a log shape. Next, the log is cut into …

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WebCuccidati are traditional Sicilian cookies stuffed with figs. Flaky, rich, and delicious, they consist of flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and milk, while the filling is a combination of dried …

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WebCuccidati (or cucciddati) are a traditional Sicilian Christmas cookie made with short crust dough and filled with a delicious blend of dried figs, raisins, chocolate, …

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WebBoth the dough and the fruity, nutty filling for these classic Italian holiday cookies come together quickly in a food processor. Nonpareils (tiny round sprinkles) are …

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WebInstructions. Prepare the pastry: Combine flour, sugar and baking powder in a large mixing bowl. With an electric mixer beat in butter, eggs, vanilla and milk. Divide the dough in half …

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WebExplore Save From sugarfreemom.com Low Carb Italian Fig Cookies (Cuccidati) These traditional Sicilian fig cookies, Cuccidati, are now low carb and can be enjoyed on …

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What are cuccidati sicilian fig cookies?

Cuccidati- Sicilian Fig Cookies are traditionally served during the holidays, especially Christmas.The sweet dough is similar to that of a butter cookie with a delicious fig filling. Cuccidati-Sicilian Fig Cookies - Savoring Italy

How to make cuccidati cookies?

Shortbread pastry dough stuffed with soft, fragrant mix of dried figs, nuts, chocolate, candied fruit and a hint of cinnamon is what makes cuccidati cookies unforgettable from the first bite. In a large bowl of food processor add all dry ingredients: sifted flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cold butter cut in cubes.

What are cuccidati siciliani?

Cuccidati Siciliani, also spelled as “cucciddati” are typical Italian Fig Cookies from Sicily that are made during Christmas time and big holidays. Shortbread pastry dough stuffed with soft, fragrant mix of dried figs, nuts, chocolate, candied fruit and a hint of cinnamon is what makes cuccidati cookies unforgettable from the first bite.

How to make a sicilian christmas cookie?

A classic Sicilian Christmas cookie, cuccidati are filled with a combination of figs, almonds, orange marmalade, chocolate, cinnamon. Soak the dried figs and raisins in a bowl with boiled water. Let sit for 30 minutes. During this time, you may prepare the dough.

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