
Aunt Clementine’s Cardamom And Fig Rugelach
Classic rugelach filled with a sweet and fragrant cardamom-fig jam, perfect for a cozy treat.
8 tbsp
Unsalted Butter-cold and cubed
8 oz
Cream Cheese-cold and cubed
2 1/2 cups
All-Purpose Flour
1/4 tsp
Salt
1 cup
Dried Figs-chopped
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Classic rugelach filled with a sweet and fragrant cardamom-fig jam, perfect for a cozy treat.
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine all Dough ingredients and pulse until a crumbly dough forms. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes.
- While the dough chills, prepare the Filling. In a medium bowl, combine chopped Figs, Granulated Sugar, Ground Cardamom, Orange Juice, and chopped Walnuts. Mix well and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out the chilled Dough into a 12-inch circle.
- Cut the dough into 12 wedges. Place a spoonful of Filling at the wide end of each wedge.
- Roll up each wedge from the wide end to the point, forming a crescent shape. Place rugelach on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
- While rugelach cools, prepare the Glaze. Whisk together Powdered Sugar and Milk until smooth. Drizzle over cooled rugelach.
Ingredients
24
- Dough
- 8 tbsp Unsalted Butter-cold and cubed
- 8 oz Cream Cheese-cold and cubed
- 2 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- Filling
- 1 cup Dried Figs-chopped
- 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
- 1 tsp Ground Cardamom
- 1 tbsp Orange Juice
- 1/4 cup Walnuts-chopped
- Glaze
- 1 cup Powdered Sugar
- 1-2 tbsp Milk
Equipment
- Food Processor
- Baking Sheet
- Parchment Paper
- Mixing Bowls
Instructions
- In a food processor, combine all Dough ingredients and pulse until a crumbly dough forms. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes.
- While the dough chills, prepare the Filling. In a medium bowl, combine chopped Figs, Granulated Sugar, Ground Cardamom, Orange Juice, and chopped Walnuts. Mix well and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out the chilled Dough into a 12-inch circle.
- Cut the dough into 12 wedges. Place a spoonful of Filling at the wide end of each wedge.
- Roll up each wedge from the wide end to the point, forming a crescent shape. Place rugelach on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
- While rugelach cools, prepare the Glaze. Whisk together Powdered Sugar and Milk until smooth. Drizzle over cooled rugelach.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
220
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