Fig squares

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       Title: Fig Squares
  Categories: Candies, 1941
       Yield: 6 servings
  
       1 c  Figs
     1/3 c  Crystallized ginger
       1 c  Powdered sugar
       2 tb Lemon juice
       1 c  Toasted coconut
     1/4 ts Salt
     3/4 c  Nuts
  
   Combine figs, nuts, salt, and ginger.  Put through food chopper using
   medium knife.  Add lemon juice.  Knead into a paste on a board
   dredged with powdered sugar.  Roll thin.  Cut in 1-inch squares. Put
   together in layers of three, sprinkling the coconut between the
   layers. Mrs. R.F. Higginbotham, Covington, OK.
  
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