4 green figs stewed Recipes

honey, water, vanilla bean, lemon zest, lemon thyme, fresh calimyrna or other green-skinned figs

stewing beef , cut into 1/2-in/12-mm cubes, chopped celery stalks , tender green parts and leaves only, onion, finely chopped, loosely packed, finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, loosely packed, finely chopped fresh cilantro, butter , smen, or olive oil, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, salt and freshly ground black pepper, two 14-oz/410-g cans peeled whole tomatoes, seeded and pureed with all the juices, tomato paste, canned chickpeas, rinsed, all-purpose flour, juice of 1 lemon, vermicelli or angel hair pasta, broken into 3/4-in/2-cm lengths, lemon, cut into wedges, dates , preferably mejhoul, dried figs

lean ground beef or 8 oz ground lamb, extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, herbes de provence, dry red wine, beef broth, cornstarch, tomatoes, diced, dried fig, chopped, chopped green olives or 2 tbsp capers, fresh ground pepper