2021 fig licious Recipes

fruity white wine (such as riesling), water, dried black mission figs (about 6 oz), stemmed, quartered, dried apricot halves (about 5 oz), cut in half, dried tart cherries (about 3 oz), golden raisins (about 3 oz), matchstick-size strips crystallized ginger, sugar, fresh lemon juice, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, all purpose flour, sugar, divided, baking soda, fine sea salt, chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, chilled buttermilk, ground cinnamon, chilled heavy whipping cream

dry red wine (from two 750-ml bottles), water, dried black mission figs (about 12 oz), stemmed, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, sugar, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh sage, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh rosemary, fine-grained sea salt, ground black pepper, boneless pork loin roasts , tied to hold shape (7 lb total), sliced pancetta

dried calimyrna figs, stemmed, coarsely chopped, dry marsala, water, golden brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, all purpose flour, sugar, fennel seeds, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, eggs, vanilla ice cream

egg yolks, sugar, dry white wine, grated orange peel, chilled whipping cream, dried calimyrna figs, finely chopped, dried cranberries, finely chopped, minced crystallized ginger, blackberry sauce

mild italian sausages, casings removed, shallots, chopped, celery stalks, chopped, dried calimyrna figs, chopped, canned low-salt chicken broth, brandy, dried thyme, very coarsely ground fresh breadcrumbs made from about 8 oz crustless french bread, peeled roasted chestnuts (about 12 oz) or jarred chestnuts (about 8 oz), coarsely chopped

vanilla bean , split lengthwise, chopped dried calimyrna figs, frozen sweetened raspberries (not packed in syrup), thawed, juice reserved, muscat wine, water, dark brown sugar, honey, orange peel, more) whole milk, all purpose flour, eggs, chopped walnuts, sugar, unsalted butter, melted, grated orange peel, salt, melted butter, sugar, creme fraiche, honey

all purpose flour, golden brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, chilled unsalted butter , cut into pieces, pecans (about 3 oz), toasted, chopped, chopped stemmed dried black mission figs (about 6 1/2 oz), applejack or brandy, golden delicious apples, peeled, cored, sliced 1/2 inch thick, warm cream (optional)

lemon (unpeeled), thickly sliced, seeded, fresh ripe figs, halved (about 4 cups), sugar, cinnamon stick, minced peeled fresh ginger

cranberries, ruby port, fresh orange juice, sugar, dried black mission figs , quartered lengthwise, grated orange peel

dried black mission figs, dry red wine, canned low-salt chicken broth, cinnamon sticks, butter, chopped shallots, assorted fresh wild mushrooms (such as portobello, chanterelle, oyster and stemmed shiitake), thinly sliced, chopped peeled fresh ginger, chopped fresh chives, honey, boneless duck breasts, with skin, olive oil, fresh chives (optional)

duck breast halves, boned (bones reserved), olive oil, minced fresh thyme or dried, crumbled, freshly ground pepper, olive oil, chicken backs or wings, onion, quartered, beef stock or canned unsalted broth, chicken stock or canned low-salt broth, salt, butter, shallot, minced, port, dried calimyrna figs, stemmed and quartered, minced fresh thyme or 1/4 tsp dried, crumbled

egg yolks, sugar, whole milk, grappa, salt, polenta (coarse cornmeal; do not use instant), diced dried calimyrna figs (about 6), raisins, pine nuts, fennel seeds

nonstick vegetable oil spray, all purpose flour, whole wheat flour, oat bran, ground cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, diced dried black mission figs (about 6 1/2 oz), chopped pecans, golden brown sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, reduced-fat (2%) buttermilk, vanilla extract, grated lemon peel

perciatelli or linguine, olive oil, sliced radicchio (about 6 oz), sliced prosciutto , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips, sliced stemmed dried black mission figs (about 4 oz), crumbled blue cheese (such as maytag; about 4 oz), divided, chopped fresh italian parsley, divided

tawny port, water, dried calimyrna figs, stemmed, each cut into 8 wedges, sugar, whole star anise, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, lemon peel (yellow part only ; from 2 lemons), removed with vegetable peeler, vanilla ice cream

hazelnuts (about 2 oz), toasted, husked, cooled, sugar, salt, unbleached all purpose flour, chilled unsalted butter , cut into 1/4-inch pieces, ice water, dried figs (about 7 oz), stemmed, quartered, sugar, unbleached all purpose flour, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon peel, pears, peeled, quartered, cored, thinly sliced

thick slices center-cut pork loin, olive oil, butter, minced shallots, balsamic vinegar, canned low-salt chicken broth, fresh ripe figs, quartered, whipping cream, minced parsley

all purpose flour, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, baking powder, salt, ground nutmeg, dried cranberries, coarsely chopped dried calimyrna figs (about 8 oz), dried currants, fresh white french breadcrumbs, golden brown sugar, eggs, unsalted butter, melted, pure maple syrup, grand marnier or other orange liqueur, dark rum, grated tangerine or orange peel, vanilla extract, tangerine or orange peel twists (optional), fresh cranberries , rolled in sugar (optional)