Subj : Gluten Free Recipes - 46 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Tue Jul 09 2024 19:23:36 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Gluten-Free Fig Cookies Categories: Frits, Cookies, Citrus Yield: 36 servings 1/2 lb Dried figs, quartered 1/2 c Pomegranate juice 1/2 c Port wine 1/4 c Lemon juice MMMMM---------------------------DOUGH-------------------------------- 1/2 c Unsalted butter; softened 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Packed brown sugar 1 lg Egg, room temperature 2 tb Molasses 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Sorghum flour 1 c Brown rice flour 1/2 c Tapioca flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Ground nutmeg 3/4 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Xanthan gum Place figs in a small bowl. Add the pomegranate juice, wine and lemon juice. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup juice. Transfer figs and reserved juice to a small food processor; cover and process until a thick paste is formed. Set aside. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the egg, molasses and vanilla. Combine the flours, baking powder, nutmeg, salt, baking soda and xanthan gum. Gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Divide dough into 4 portions; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Roll out each portion between 2 sheets of waxed paper into a 9x4-in. rectangle. Transfer 2 rectangles to a parchment-lined baking sheet; remove waxed paper. Spread reserved fig mixture evenly over both rectangles to within 1/2 in. of edges. Top with remaining crust; remove waxed paper. Using a fork, crimp edges to seal. Bake @ 350ºF/175ºC until edges are golden brown, 15-18 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Transfer to a cutting board. Cut each in half lengthwise; cut widthwise into slices. Store in an airtight container. No Culprit Blamed Makes: 3 dozen RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... I never finish anything as I have a black belt in partial arts. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .