Italian Fig Cookies / Cuccidati

Name: Italian Fig Cookies / Cuccidati
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups King Arthur unbleached all-purpose flour; 1/3 cup sugar; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 cup frozen unsalted butter, grated; 1/2 cup milk; 1 egg, slightly beaten; 1 1/2 cups dried figs, stemmed, soaked in hot water for 15 minutes, drained and cut into pieces; 3/4 cup golden raisins; 1/4 cup slivered almonds; 1/4 cup orange marmalade; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; Pinch black pepper; Grated zest of one large orange; 1 2/3 cups confectioners sugar; Juice of one large orange; 1 tablespoon fiori di Sicilia*; Colored sprinkles

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Discover delicious Italian Fig Cookies / Cuccidati—stuffed with figs, raisins, almonds, and orange marmalade, then glazed and sprinkled for a treat you'll love!

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Ingredients

2 1/4 cups King Arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup frozen unsalted butter, grated
1/2 cup milk
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 1/2 cups dried figs, stemmed, soaked in hot water for 15 minutes, drained and cut into pieces
3/4 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup slivered almonds
1/4 cup orange marmalade
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Pinch black pepper
Grated zest of one large orange
1 2/3 cups confectioners sugar
Juice of one large orange
1 tablespoon fiori di Sicilia*
Colored sprinkles