14 italian raisin cookies Recipes

soft dried mission figs (8 oz), hard tips discarded, raisins (3 3/4 oz), mild honey, brandy, grated fresh orange zest, grated fresh lemon zest, ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, whole almonds (4 oz), toasted and coarsely chopped, walnuts (3 oz), toasted and coarsely chopped, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, eggs, lightly beaten, whole milk, vanilla, grated fresh orange or lemon zest, confectioners sugar, vanilla, fresh orange juice, garnish: multicolored nonpareils

all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, eggs, milk, vanilla, dried figs (calymra), fig preserves, golden raisins, dates, pecans, chopped fine, almonds, chopped fine, orange , zest of, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, fresh grapes or 1 cup grape juice

shortening, white sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, salt, whole milk, dried figs, raisins, ground cinnamon, white sugar, whole orange, with peel, apple, chopped pecans, water (optional)

all-purpose flour, white sugar, baking powder, shortening, butter, milk, egg, beaten, dried figs, golden raisins, almonds, white sugar, water, ground cinnamon, ground black pepper

raisins, boiling water, flour, baking powder, sugar, butter (no subs!), vanilla, eggs, walnut halves

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)

dried figs , hard tips discarded, dried dates, pitted, raisins, whole almonds, toasted and coarsely chopped, whole walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped, orange marmalade, honey, brandy, grated fresh orange zest, grated fresh lemon zest, ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, egg, milk, vanilla, egg white beaten with 1 tbsp water for egg wash, colored sprinkles , for decorating

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.

this is a very large recipe, cookies, this i3 1/2 lb of flour (10-12 cups), crisco or other shortening (1 1/2 cups), sugar, yeast cakes or 1 large yeast cake (or 2 packets/powdered yeast dissolved in 1/2 cup very warm water)., baking powder, raisins, hershey cocoa, hershey syrup (regular-size), cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, buttermilk - about 2/3 pint - as needed, nuts - as many as you d like i often use chopped walnuts or pine nuts, glaze, confectioner, orange juice

white bread (french or italian simple bread, better if 1 day old), amaretti cookies or 7 oz other dry cookies (bitter almonds macaroons, for example), milk, eggs, bittersweet cocoa powder, amaretto , di saronno originale (optional only if you use other cookies), white sugar, butter, room temperature, raisins, chopped nuts (or almonds), grated lemon , zest of

dark raisins, italian grappa, enough to cover raisins, plus 2 tbsp, warmed, bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, plus 12 ounces, cut into small chunks (1/4 to 1/2-inch), all-purpose flour, dutch process cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, dark brown sugar, white granulated sugar, eggs, pure vanilla extract

unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, grated lemon peel, salt, egg yolks, yellow cornmeal, all purpose flour, golden raisins (about 4 oz), powdered sugar, zabaglione, egg yolks, sugar, italian moscato or essencia