figs

  1. Morning Glory

    Recipe Grilled Figs with Crispy Bacon and Mint Sugar

    One of the simplest dinner party starters (or 'amuse-bouche') you will ever make! Ingredients Figs Balsamic vinegar Salt Mint sugar (recipe here) Crispy bacon or baked prosciutto shards Method Cut the figs into quarters. Drizzle with a little balsamic vinegar and sprinkle with salt. Grill...
  2. ElizabethB

    Recipe Chicken Liver Pate with Fig Preserves

    Mod.edit: this recipe has been copied and moved from another thread (Your Favorite Party Food). Ingredients 1 container of chicken livers (usually about 1 lb. to 1.5 lbs.) 1/2 cup sliced white or yellow onions 1 cup chicken stock 2 1/2 sticks room temperature butter 1/2 tbsp. Cognac Fig...
  3. winterybella

    Recipe Fig and Melon Salad with Creamy Vinaigrette

    When I think of melon recipes the first things that comes to mind are drinks and smoothies. That said, I wanted to find something a little different and was happy to find this creamy salad. serves 4-6 Vinaigrette 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3 Tablespoons Olive oil 1 teaspoon honey 1 tsp...
  4. Demeter

    Recipe Fig Newtons

    I just bought 6 perfectly ripe purple figs which I intended to grill with a little Demerara sugar and serve with Crème fraîche. Unfortunately, my husband threw them into the bag and dumped a bottle of bourbon on top of them. So what to do with 6 crushed figs? Does anyone have a recipe for fig...
  5. Dianemwj

    Figs

    My nearly 93-year-old father (his birthday is July 2) has a fig tree in his backyard. Every year he brings over bags and bags of figs. Sometimes if I'm sleeping when he comes over and JJ (my husband) is at work, my Dad will leave a bag of 60 (he counts them) hanging from my front doorknob. I...
  6. Caribbean girl

    Do figs have the same health benefits as bananas?

    As a child growing up, when it came to choosing between figs and bananas I have always chosen figs. However, these days I tend to favour bananas more. I have always been hearing of the health benefits of bananas, but was wondering if figs had similar benefits or not as much. It appears to me...
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