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These cucidati have a delicious fruit filling wrapped in a buttery cookie with a flourish of lemon frosting and sprinkles on top. It's no wonder these Italian fig cookies are a favorite for Christmas and special occasions. #cookie #italian #siciliancookie #figcookie #christmas #baking

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Italian Fig Cookies (Cucidati) are a traditional Italian treat filled with a rich mixture of dried figs, raisins, and walnuts, spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. The soft dough is rolled around the flavorful filling, baked until golden, and finished with a sweet glaze and festive sprinkles. These cookies are perfect for any occasion, especially during the holidays.

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Cucidati, or Italian fig cookies, are a holiday treat! A citrus-y, spiced fig and date filling is covered by an easy pastry dough and topped with glaze and rainbow nonpareils. Love these any time of year, but they made a special addition to Christmas cookie trays.

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Experience the warmth of tradition with these delightful Cuccidati, Italian Fig Cookies. Bursting with a rich fig filling nestled in buttery pastry, they're perfect for any occasion. Easy to customize and packed with nostalgia, each bite evokes memories of family gatherings. Perfect for pairing with coffee or tea!

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I guess if I had to pick one cookie that screamed out Sicilian Christmas tradition it would be Cuccidati, or fig cookies. They are also called Buccellati, Cuddureddi, or—as our family calls them—Cosi di fico (loosely translated as fig things). Almost every Sicilian eats these at Christmas. Each family covets their own secret recipe. This […]

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Cuccidati, also known as Sicilian Fig Cookies are traditionally served during the holidays.The sweet dough is similar to that of a butter cookie and the filling is a mixture of dried figs, dried dates, raisins, walnuts, chocolate, apricot jam, honey, and spices.

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These here are a masterpiece of Christmas cookie making and it wasn’t easy. With the help of a master baker AKA…Mom, we recreated the Italian fig cookie (Cucidati) to become a gluten free delight that even my Dad, Big Papa couln’t tell it from the original.

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It's not Christmas for my family without these amazing cuccidati. These fragrant Italian fig cookies made with pastry and filled with sweet, soft figs, toasted almonds, and dark chocolate are DIVINE! Note: total time doesn't include the chilling time for the shortcrust pastry dough.

a plate full of cookies with white frosting and sprinkles on them

Italian Fig Cookies (Cucidati) are a classic holiday treat filled with a sweet fig and raisin mixture, wrapped in a soft, buttery dough. These traditional cookies are perfect for Christmas or any special occasion.

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