italian fruit horns

Ingredients For italian fruit horns

• 2 1/2 c

  flour
• 1/3 c

  sugar
• 1/4 tsp

  baking powder
• 1/2 c

  shortening, butter flavor
• 2 Tbsp

  butter
• 1

  egg
• 1 c

  mixed dried tropical fruit
• 1 c

  frozen/thawed apple slices
• 3/4 c

  raisins
• 1/3 c

  almonds, slivered
• 1/4 c

  boiling water
• 1/4 c

  sugar
• 1/2 tsp

  cinnamon
• 2

  pinches of ground black pepper