4 fig rosemary lemon cream Recipes

leg of lamb (5 to 6 lb.), fat trimmed, salt, fresh thyme leaves or dried thyme, rosemary sprigs (each 5 to 6 in. long), rinsed , or 2 tsp dried rosemary, ripe black figs (about 3 oz. each), lemons (4 oz. each), dry red wine, balsamic vinegar, sugar, fat-skimmed chicken broth, whipping cream or creme fraiche

all-purpose flour, yellow cornmeal (not stone-ground), sugar, salt, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, chopped fresh rosemary, ice water, sour cream, mascarpone cheese (8 oz), sugar, grated fresh lemon zest, salt, red-currant jelly, honey, fresh figs

dried california figs, pitted and roughly chopped, honey, lemon juice, warm water, balsamic vinegar, unsalted butter , for the glaze, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, chopped rosemary leaves, loose sweet italian sausage, all-purpose flour, cornbread muffins , torn into pieces, or 1/2 loaf cornbread, cubed (about 2 cups), rehydrated dried figs, roughly chopped, salt, pepper, egg, lightly beaten, heavy cream, chicken stock, homemade or store-bought, cornish game hens , 1 to 1 1/2 lb each, unsalted butter, room temperature, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper