Italian Fig Cookies Recipe
Ingredients 2 cups shortening 3 cups white sugar 6 eggs 8 cups all-purpose flour 7 teaspoons baking powder 2 tablespoons vanilla extract 1 pinch salt 2 cups whole milk 4 pounds dried figs 1 pound raisins 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 cup white sugar 1 whole orange, with peel 1 small apple 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans 1 cup water (optional) Preparation To Make Dough: Cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs, vanilla, and salt....