Recipe Talk

I am not sure if this is the correct spelling? But it was a cookie my grandfather made. He was from Switzerland. The recipe was a dough with dried pears and prune butter. Then deep fried.

Has anyone else ever heard of this? Any other info?

This is the nearest I have managed to find,
Praps you could adapt it to be what you are actually after.
B.

HONEY FRUIT NUGGETS
1/4 c. dried pitted prunes
1/4 c. dried apricots
1/4 c. dried figs
1/4 c. pitted dates
1/3 c. crushed Wheaties cereal
1/4 c. pure honey
1/2 sq. unsweetened chocolate,
melted
coconut or chopped nuts for
rolling

Let prunes and apricots stand in boiling water for 5
minutes. Drain. Put all fruit through food chopper and blend
with crushed cereal. Blend in honey and melted chocolate.
With Pam sprayed hands, shape mixture into 1-inch balls. Roll
in coconut or chopped nuts. Chill or set aside. Can be made