Cuccidati-Sicilian Fig Cookies

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Cuccidati- Sicilian Fig Cookies are traditionally served during the holidays, especially Christmas.The sweet dough is similar to that of a butter cookie and the filling is a mixture of dried figs, raisins, almonds, chocolate, jam, honey, and spices. The perfect cookie to give as a gift!

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Why you’ll love this recipe? – This Sicilian fig cookie is a perfect addition to your Christmas cookie tray! – The soft and buttery dough is easy, and the filling can be made the night before to save time. – A lovely lemon flavored icing adds extra flavor and is so pretty! – The fig filling is delicious and smells incredible baking away!

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Cuccidati-Sicilian Fig Cookies