Sicilian Christmas Fig Cookies

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Put the figs in a bowl and cover with boiling water to soften. Let them sit for at least 15 minutes. Drain the water then cut off all the stems. Quarter the figs …

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1 cup honey ½ cup dark rum 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Directions For the pastry: Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a …

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Total Time: 55 minsCategory: Italian CookiesCalories: 107 per serving1. To make Pastry: Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large mixing bowl. Add the butter, eggs, vanilla and milk. Stir into a smooth dough. Remove dough from bowl and shape into a circle. Cut into 4 equal pieces, wrap in plastic and chill.
2. To make the Filling: Use the zest and juice of the orange and place in large bowl. Mix in figs, raisins and nuts. Process in food processor until evenly chopped. Stir in honey, rum and cinnamon, and set aside.
3. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
4. Remove dough from refrigerator. Roll one piece of dough at a time into an 8-inch wide strip about 1/4-inch thick. Cut lengthwise in half, forming two long strips, each about 4 inches wide. Lay strips on work surface. Brush top inch of each with cold water. About 1/3 of the way up from the bottom of the dough, place 1/4 of the filling in a 1-inch wide strip, running from end to end. Fold the moistened edge of the dough over the filling and press to seal edges. Cut each strip into 1-inch rectangles and place on cookie sheets. Repeat with remaining sections of dough.

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Fig Filling Combine figs, raisins and nuts in bowl of food processor fitted with a steel blade. Pulse until coarsely chopped. Add the …

Rating: 5/5(1)
Servings: 48Cuisine: ItalianCategory: Dessert

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Transfer the fig paste to a bowl. Preheat oven to 350 F (180 C). Prepare the egg wash by beating the eggs with a pinch of salt. Remove the dough from the refrigerator, and unwrap it on a …

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These traditional Sicilian fig cookies, Cuccidati, are now low carb and can be enjoyed on your ketogenic and low carb diet! What is Cuccidati? Cuccidati is an Italian fig cookie, also known …

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugar. Add the beaten egg. Mix well. Sift together dry ingredients. Fold dry ingredients into sugar, butter, egg mixture. Fold in figs. Fold in walnuts. Drop by spoonfuls and flatten onto …

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In a large mixing bowl beat the butter on medium-high speed using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy, about 1 minute. Add the granulated sugar and brown sugar and mix until combined. Add the egg and vanilla and blend just …

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Helpful Insights About Food52 Buccellati (sicilian Christmas Fig Cookies) Net Carbs are 16% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto …

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Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% …

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These traditional Sicilian fig cookies, Cuccidati, are now low carb and can be enjoyed on your ketogenic and low carb diet! What is Cuccidati? Cuccidati is an Italian fig cookie, also known …

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Using a knife or bench scraper, lift and roll the pastry over the filling. Cut the cookies on the diagonal, making small decorative slits on the side of each treat. Place the …

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May 9, 2018 - Celebrate the holiday season like a Sicilian with this recipe for traditional Sicilian Fig Cookies, also known as Buccellati.

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What are sicilian fig cookies?

The Sicilian Fig cookies are made with a buttery dough filled with a mixture of figs, raisins, nuts, honey, zests, and scented with cinnamon. 1 egg beaten with 1 tsp water for egg wash.

What can i substitute for italian figs in cookies?

Dried Calimyrna or Mission Figs. These can be found in the dried fruit section of your local grocery store near raisins and nuts. Dried dates like Medjool, or substitute raisins if preferred. Italian Fig Cookies are much easier to make than you’d think. Once each of the components are prepared, the cookies come together quickly.

How to make figs and raisins cake?

In the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade, combine the figs, raisins, candied orange, almonds, chocolate, apricot preserve, rum, cinnamon, and cloves. Pulse the blade until a smooth compound is obtained. Transfer the fig paste to a bowl. Preheat oven to 350 F (180 C). Prepare the egg wash by beating the eggs with a pinch of salt.

How do you make fig cake dough at home?

Divide the dough in half and form each into a small rectangle. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours or up to overnight. In a small saucepan, combine the figs, dates, orange juice, candied orange peel, sugar, lemon zest and cinnamon. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.

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