Giovanna Bellia La Marca

Fruit-Filled Cookies

Cucciddati

Preparation info
  • Makes

    16

    cucciddati
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Sicilian Feasts
Sicilian Feasts

By Giovanna Bellia La Marca

Published 2023

  • About

You can purchase Italian sprinkles, also called tens and thousands, at Italian grocery stores.

Ingredients

Pastry

  • 3¾ cups flour
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup <

Method

For the pastry

Mix all the pastry ingredients by hand or in a food processor. Knead lightly, and let stand covered while you make the filling.

For the filling

Cut away the tough little stems from the figs, and quarter each one. Grind or process the figs, add the raisins, candied fruits, almonds, filberts