20 figs with cheese and vinaigrette Recipes

bacon, chickpeas, rinsed, drained and patted dry, spinach, stems removed, cider vinegar, dijon mustard, olive oil, dried figs, stemmed and sliced, crumbled blue cheese , optional

red pears, chopped, lemon juice, dried apricots , cut into thin strips, dried figs , cut into thin strips, golden raisins, purple onion, thinly sliced, diced jicama, cider vinaigrette, fresh spinach leaves, coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans, toasted, crumbled gorgonzola or blue cheese

beef blade steaks or 4 boneless beef chuck steaks, cut 1 inch thick, spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs (optional topping for steak), red wine vinaigrette dressing, chopped dried fig (or fig preserves)

balsamic vinaigrette, fig preserves, boneless beef chuck steaks, salt, fresh ground pepper, buttery spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs (alouette garlic and herb spreadable cheese)

mission figs (turkey or kadota figs may be used also), head fennel, diced, olive oil, for sauteing, salt and fresh black pepper, lemon zest, finely grated, chopped fresh tarragon, extra virgin olive oil , to finish, goat cheese , such as humboldt fog cut into wedges (a soft cream cheese such as brie may be substituted), balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, green peppercorns in brine, minced shallots, salt

mixed salad greens, sliced, cored bosc pear (about 1), crumbled goat cheese, fig vinaigrette

whole chestnuts, black mission figs, chestnut honey, truffle cheese, mache, bamboo skewers (soaked ), vinaigrette, shallot, fresh thyme, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, salt and pepper to taste, chestnuts simmered and sauteed with butter, recipe courtesy of don pintabona , executive chef tribeca grill), put 2 lb of chestnuts in cold water, season with a pinch of salt and bring to a boil. cover and reduce the heat to a simmer for 40 minutes until tender. saute the cooked chestnuts with 3 tbsp of butter, reseason with salt and pepper and sprinkle with 2 tbsp of chopped parsley.

fruity dry red wine, fennel seeds, black peppercorns, fresh thyme, rice wine vinegar, kosher salt, extra-virgin california olive oil, honey , or as needed, active dry yeast (1 1/4-oz envelope), warm water (105 to 115 degrees f), unbleached all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, preferably organic, fine sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil, grated monterey jack cheese, fresh ripe figs, quartered, blue cheese (preferably from northern ca, sonoma or napa), crumbled, fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

sherry wine vinegar, dijon mustard, shallot, minced, garlic clove, minced, kosher salt, walnut oil (do not substitute!), walnuts, coarsely chopped, figs, quartered (fresh , ripe turkey figs are to die for), goat cheese, fresh ground pepper

dried mission figs, pomegranate juice (2 cups), honey, dijon mustard, salt, freshly ground pepper, olive oil, mesclun salad greens, blue cheese, crumbled

balsamic vinegar (or white wine vinegar), dried black figs, stemmed and coarsely chopped, water (1/2 cup plus 2 tsp), fresh lemon juice, shallots, minced, fresh thyme, minced, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, salt, mixed salad greens, bosc pears, thinly sliced, goat cheese, crumbled, candied walnuts (optional), grape tomatoes, chopped (optional)

kadota figs in light syrup, drained and halved, vinaigrette dressing, divided, watercress, trimmed, mandarin oranges, drained, chopped chives, fresh thyme, fresh tarragon, toasted pine nuts or 1/4 cup slivered almonds, crumbled feta cheese (optional), freshly grated pepper , to taste

kadota figs in light syrup, drained and halved, vinaigrette dressing, divided, watercress, trimmed, mandarin oranges, drained, chopped chives, fresh thyme, fresh tarragon, toasted pine nuts or slivered almonds, crumbled feta cheese , optional, freshly grated pepper , to taste

chopped pecans, panko (japanese ) bread crumbs, dried rosemary, crushed, salt, dried sage leaves, crushed, dried basil, cayenne pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into 1-inch strips, fig preserves, balsamic vinegar, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, torn mixed salad greens, crumbled goat cheese, dried blueberries

sourdough bread, cut into 1 inch cubes (4 cup), olive oil, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, pepper, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, fig jam, white wine vinegar, tomatoes, cut into wedges, avocados, cubed, fennel bulb, trimmed and chopped, feta cheese, arugula

baby spinach, ripe peaches, peeled , segmented, hazelnuts, toasted and chopped, red onion, peeled, halved, thin sliced, fresh fig, quartered, goat cheese, hazelnut oil, balsamic vinegar, salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste

prepared balsamic vinaigrette, fig preserves or chopped dried figs, beef shoulder top blade (flat iron) steaks (6 to 8 oz each) or boneless beef chuck eye steaks, cut 1-inch thick, salt and freshly ground pepper, herb and garlic soft spreadable cheese

a composed salad of baby spinach , sliced vidalia onions, toasted pecans, fig vinaigrette, and blue cheese croutons., dried calymyra figs, stem cut off and quartered, champagne vinegar, diced shallots, good quality olive oil, plus more for drizzling, salt and pepper, sliced white bread, crusts removed, and halved diagonally , making 2 triangles, imported (preferably: fourme d ambert) blue cheese, or a domestic blue, vidalia onion, thinly sliced and divided into rings, pecans , toasted in a 300 degree f oven for 7 minutes, baby spinach