Walnut Fig Sticks

Walnut Fig Sticks

3 eggs
3/4 cups brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1/3 cup sifted flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons non-fat dry milk
1 cup walnuts, finely chopped
2/3 cup chopped dried figs
Powdered Sugar

Beat eggs until light; add sugar gradually and beat until very thick.  Add salt and orange peel.  Re-sift flour with powdered milk and baking powder.  Add walnuts and dried figs to dry ingredients;  toss together until coated.  Fold into egg and sugar mixture, stirring until blended.

Turn into greased 9-inch square baking pan.  Bake at 325 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.  Cut into strips or squares and roll in powdered sugar wile slightly warm; or let cool and top with whipped cream.

Makes 16 to 18 cookie strips or 6 dessert squares.

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