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      Title: Italian Filled Cookies
 Categories: Italian, Desserts
      Yield: 2 Dozen

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  5 1/2 c  Flour
    1/2 c  Sugar
      6 t  Baking powder
    1/4 t  Salt
      2 T  Anisette liqueur
      6 lg Eggs
      2 t  Vanilla
      1 lb Butter or margarine

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      3 c  Raisins
      1 lb Figs
    1/2 c  Brown sugar
      1 c  Walnuts
      1 t  Cinnamon
      2 T  Water

  Dough:
  Mix flour, sugar, salt and baking powder in large bowl. Cut in butter
  until it resembles coarse meal. Make a well, add eggs and vanilla. Mix
  with wooden spoon until mixture leaves side of bowl.

  Filling:
  Chop or grind fruit and nuts. Add cinnamon, brown sugar, and water.
  Cook over low heat until fruit is soft and filling has thickened. Set
  aside, cool. Roll dough thin, cut in 2" circles with cookie cutter.
  Put 1 T of filling in center, fold and seal edges. Bake in 375 degree
  oven until golden brown.

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