5 fig baby bean Recipes

israeli couscous, vegetable broth (unsalted ) or 14 oz chicken broth (unsalted), garbanzo beans, cooked and drained, green onions, sliced, red onions, diced small (my addition), prune, pitted and diced small (can substitute dried dates or dried figs if you prefer), baby spinach, washed and spun dried, valencia oranges (original recipe specified navel oranges), sliced almonds, toasted, fresh parsley, minced (my addition), extra virgin olive oil, freshly squeezed orange juice, agave nectar (sugar or honey can be used instead), balsamic vinegar (i used 2 tbsp white balsamic and 2 tbsp dark aged balsamic), spanish smoked paprika (optional and my addition), dijon mustard, salt, fresh ground black pepper, water

boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks, cut 3/4 inch thick, fresh figs, stems removed, cut into quarters, blood oranges, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh baby spinach, garbanzo beans, rinsed, drained, sliced red onion, coarsely chopped pistachio nuts, crumbled gorgonzola or other blue cheese

olive oil, boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cubed, onion, sliced and separated into rings, water, divided, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground ginger, saffron threads, crushed, ground allspice, ground red pepper, cinnamon stick, less-sodium beef broth, chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained, baby carrots, golden raisins, dried figs, halved, chopped fresh mint, salt

boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks, cut 3/4-inch thick (about 8 oz each), fresh figs, stems removed, cut into quarters, blood oranges, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh baby spinach, garbanzo beans, rinsed, drained, sliced red onion, coarsely chopped pistachio nuts, crumbled gorgonzola or other blue cheese