Cuccidati

Ingredients

44 servings

For the dough

1 ¾ cupall-purpose flour

¼ cupsugar

1 teaspoonsbaking powder

½ teaspoonsalt

1 stickbutter

cold

1 teaspoonalmond extract

or substitute vanilla extract

1egg

cold

For the filling

7 ouncesdried figs

¼ cupwalnuts

or almonds

¼ cupraisins

¼ cuporange marmalade

or other jam

2 tablespoonsfortified wine

or brandy, or substitute apple cider, orange juice

1orange

zest of, small

For the royal icing

1 cuppowdered sugar

1 tablespoonsegg white

sprinkles

for decorating

Instructions