Cucidati (italian fig cookies) PreviousNext DessertEasy49 min Send this recipe to a friend Print this page Ask a question to the author Post your photo of this recipe A true delight dessert too tasty. Ingredients 2 Dough 4 cups all-purpose flour 1½ tablespoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup sugar 1 cup vegetable shortening 1 egg 1 tablespoon vanilla extract ½ cup milk Filling 1 cup dried figs 1 cup dried dates, pitted ¾ cup raisins ½ cup walnuts, chopped or ground in food processor ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ cup honey ¼ cup orange marmalade Icing 2 cups powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 tablespoons milk (approximately) Colored sprinkles (optional) View the directions