Cuccidati

Name: Cuccidati
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 60
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 240 grams confectioners sugar; 340 grams pitted dates; 151 grams dried figs; 2 eggs; 438 grams all-purpose flour; 2 Tbsps 2% milk; 2 smalls navel oranges, peeled and quartered; 290 grams raisins; 1 teaspoon salt; 205 grams shortening; 200 grams sugar; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 39 grams chopped walnuts; 59 milliliters water

Cuccidati might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 60 servings with 131 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat each. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes.

Instructions

Place the first seven ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until finely chopped. Set aside.

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Food Processor

In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, milk and vanilla.

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Shortening

Vanilla

Cream

Sugar

Egg

Milk

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Bowl

Combine the flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Divide dough into four portions; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

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Baking Soda

Dough

All Purpose Flour

Salt

Roll out each portion between two sheets of waxed paper into a 16-in. x 6-in. rectangle.

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Roll

Spread 1 cup filling lengthwise down the center of each. Starting at a long side, fold dough over filling; fold the other side over the top. Pinch seams and edges to seal.

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Spread