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Italian Fig Cookies

Cultural Context

Italian Fig Cookies, or Cucidati, are traditional sweets often made during the Christmas season in Italy. They reflect the rich culinary heritage of Italian baking, combining the sweetness of figs with warm spices. These cookies are not only enjoyed during holidays but also serve as a delightful treat for gatherings and celebrations throughout the year.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
24 servings
Servings4
380 gr di farina 00
50 gr di farina di mandorle
220 gr di burro freddo
140 gr di zucchero a velo
80 gr di uovo
un pizzico di sale
500 gr di fichi al netto sbucciati
40 gr di zucchero
50 gr di farina di mandorle
succo di 1 limone

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is lower in saturated fat.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener.

1

Preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature for baking cookies.

2

In a bowl, mix together the 380 gr of flour, 50 gr of almond flour, and a pinch of salt.

3

Incorporate the 220 gr of cold butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.

4

Add 140 gr of powdered sugar and 80 gr of egg to the mixture, and combine to form a dough.

5

Roll out the dough and cut into shapes as desired.

6

Prepare the filling by mixing 500 gr of peeled figs, 40 gr of sugar, 50 gr of almond flour, and the juice of 1 lemon.

7

Place the filling onto the dough shapes and fold or cover as necessary.

8

Bake the cookies in the preheated oven until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

CucidatiFig Newtons
Local Name: Biscotti di Fichi

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