Ingredients
- 6 eggs
- 1 filling
- 700 gr all purpose flour
- 500 gr raisins
- 290 gr figs (dried)
- 250 gr butter (unsalted)
- 120 gr walnuts
- 110 gr brown sugar (light)
- 100 gr granulated sugar
- 85 gr double-acting baking powder
- 30 ml anisette liqueur
- 10 ml water
- 9 gr pure vanilla extract
- 2 gr cinnamon (ground)
- 1 gr salt
Recipe by: MGBE35A B Christensen Mix Flour, Sugar, Salt and Baking Powder in a large bowl. Cut in Butter until coarse meal. Make a well and add Eggs and vanilla, mixing with fingers or fork until mixture leaves side of bowl. Knead until smooth, set aside. Immerse dried Figs in hot water for about 5 minutes, drain, remove stem and chop. Chop or grind Figs and Walnuts. Add Cinnamon, Brown Sugar and Water. Cook over low heat until fruit is soft and filling has thickened. Set aside, cool. Roll dough thin, cut in " circles with cookie cutter. Put 1 Tablespoon of filling in center, fold and seal edges by moistening edge with a little water. Bake in 180ÂșC oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Contributed by Bev Christensen. Formatted by Olivia Liebermann. ----