Apple Fritter Pops

Name: Apple Fritter Pops
Ingredients: 1/2 cup warm water; 1 1/2 tablespoon active dry or instant yeast; 1/4 cup plus 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 1/2 cups bread flour; 2 tablespoons shortening or lard; 1 large egg; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground mace; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 2 green apples, diced into small cubes (about 2 1/2 cups); 1/4 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon; 1 tablespoon bread flour; 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger; 1/2 teaspoon dried ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; Canola oil, for frying; 1/2 cup sugar; 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon; 1/4 cup bread flour, for dusting; 1/3 cup speculoos cookie spread