Receta Orange Fig Bar Slices
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Dough: In large bowl, with electric mixer on hi speed, beat butter, shortening, and sugars till fluffy, 3 min. Beat in Large eggs, vanilla, baking pwdr, baking soda, and salt. On low speed, gradually beat in flour. Halve dough; wrap each portion in plastic wrap. Flatten each into 1/2 inch thick rectangle. Chill 2 hrs, till hard.
- Filling: In saucepan, gently boil figs, zest, juice and water. Stirring occasionally, 30 min, or possibly til liquid is reduced to 2 Tbsp.; stir in vanilla. Cold slightly; puree in food processor. Scrape filling into bowl; chill till cool. Preheat oven to 375.
- Cut each piece of dough in half. Working with 1 piece at a time, on dampened surface, between 2 sheets of waxed paper, roll dough to 9 x 6 inch rectangle. Remove top sheet. Trim to 8.5 x 5.5 rectangle. Spoon one quarter of fig filling lengthwise down center of rectangle in 2 inch wide mound, leaving 1/4 inch border on short ends. Using waxed paper as a guide, fold long sides of dough over filling, overlapping slightly. Seal ends and seam. Lift roll on waxed paper onto ungreased baking sheet; invert, seam side down, onto sheet. With floured hands, reshape roll into compact log, 8.5 x 1.75. Repeat with another dough quarter and filling. Place on baking sheet, 4 in.
- from first. Brush with beaten egg.
- Bake 18 min or possibly till deep golden brown. Cold completely on baking sheet on wire rack. Repeat with remaining dough and filling. With serrated knife, cut rolls into 3/4 inch thick slices. Dust with confectioners sugar. Chill in airtight container up to 2 weeks.