Ingredients
- 2 cups dried figs
- 1/4 cup golden raisins
- 1/4 cup currants
- 1/4 cup candied orange peel
- 1/4 cup toasted and sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts
- 2 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- 1/3 cup apricot preserves
- 1/4 cup dark rum
- 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 3/4 cup lard
- 2 eggs
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 pinch salt
- 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar for decoration
Description
The Name Of These Filled Pastries Is Cucidati, Which Is Sicilian For Buccellati, Or "little Bracelets". You May Substitute Butter For Part Or All Of The Lard If You Wish.
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