Cucidati II – Recipe Wise

Ingredients

• 1 pound dried figs
• 1 cup raisins
• 2 1/2 teaspoons orange zest
• 1/2 pound chopped walnuts
• 1 cup honey
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup orange marmalade
• 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 2 eggs , beaten
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract