1/2 cup shortening 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups sugar 3 cups flour 1 egg
well beaten 3 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup figs :
finely chopped I got this one from my grandmother many years ago. She used this and it always turned out super. Cream shortening and 1 cup sugar. Add egg and beat until light and fluffy. Mix milk and vanilla. Sift salt, flour and baking powder together. Add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Blend all well. Roll out to 1/8 inch thickness on lightly floured board. (Rectangle shape) Put figs in saucepan with remaining sugar and 1 cup boiling water. Boil 5 minutes. Cool. Spread cooked mixture over half the dough. Cover with the other half of the dough. Cut into oblong bars. Bake in 400 oven for 12 - 15 minutes.
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In this video I show you step by step tutorial on how I make Homemade Fig Newtons Cookies. If'd you like you can substitute figs for other dry fruit like apricots, raisins, prunes, add some ground walnuts into the filling for extra flavor. Enjoy. ➡️FIG NEWTONS PRINTABLE RECIPE ➡️Subscribe and ???? to HANIELA'S YouTube ???? #fignewtons #homemadefignewtons #figpaste #howtomakefignewtons
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Recipe: Chef Kevin Belton's Homemade Fig Newtons
Tomorrow is National Fig Newton Day! We're celebrating one of my favorite cookies by making them at home.
The Untold Truth Of Fig Newtons
A 100-inch anniversary dessert, secret snacks in the mayor's office, and a battle royale with another iconic cookie. The history of Fig Newton is filled with plenty of delicious and colorful tidbits.
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Newton namesake | 0:00 Extrusion origin story | 0:48 Figgy in Britain | 1:47 Figs have their day | 2:33 Bygone popularity | 3:36 Big Fig character | 4:42 A very figgy mayor | 5:42 100-year anniversary | 6:31 State cookie battle | 7:26 Dropping the Fig | 8:26 The fig roll challenge | 9:15 The Cookie vs. Cake Debate | 10:05
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The Fig Newtons Lie You Should Stop Believing
Newsflash: You've been calling Fig Newtons by the wrong name! So… what's the proper term for these tasty snacks? The answer may surprise you.
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How It's Made Fig Newton Cookies - Discovery Channel Science
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Self-Taught Baker Attempts Gourmet Fig Newtons
#fig #biscuits #gbbo Last year I decided to make every technical challenge recipe from the 2020 season of British Bake Off (more on that here: I finished those, but it was so fun that I decided to keep going!
Here I’m attempting Paul’s fig rolls, which seem to be a gourmet version of Fig Newtons. Did they turn out better than the mass produced version? Do I like Fig Newtons? Watch to find out! Plus, there's a bonus mini fig roll history lesson.