8 filled italian cookies Recipes

eggs, room temperature, granulated sugar, milk, vegetable oil, vanilla sugar (vanillina), lemon rind, baking powder, all-purpose flour, thick fruit jam, lemon pie filling, marmalade, chopped nuts, chopped baking chocolate, plain breadcrumbs, egg white, granulated sugar, colored candy sprinkles

cold butter, cubed, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, vanilla ice cream, softened, cherry cake and pastry filling, sugar

butter, quick oats, uncooked, sugar, flour, corn syrup, milk, vanilla extract, salt, chocolate chips, heavy cream, vanilla

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.

vegetable shortening, light brown sugar, milk, egg, salt, baking powder, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, chocolate chips, chopped walnuts, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla extract, unsweetened chocolate, melted, butter, sugar , for dusting

pastry flour, flour, salt (says a pinch), shortening, shortening, sugar, sugar, water, sugar, walnuts, finely chopped (pecans work too), raisins, ground (in a food processor), water (optional), powdered sugar , sifted (optional), vanilla (optional)