19 leaves mission black Recipes

bone-in beef short ribs *, 3/4 to 1 lb. each, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, smashed, fresh thyme sprigs, rosemary sprigs (7 to 8 in . each), dried bay leaves, kosher salt, fresh fig leaves, stems trimmed, rinsed; or use 4 (12- by 12-in.) pieces thawed frozen banana leaves, cabernet sauvignon, balsamic vinegar, dried mission figs, stems trimmed, mole sauce* (preferably oaxacan-style mole negro ); or use 1/4 cup mole paste mixed with 3/4 cup beef broth, molasses, beef broth, sweet-potato chips or other root-vegetable chips (optional), cacao nibs, salted roasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas), salt

ripe black mission figs, stemmed and halved lengthwise, orange blossom honey, fresh orange juice, grated peeled fresh ginger, vanilla extract, navel oranges, peeled and sectioned, heavy whipping cream, superfine sugar, grand marnier (orange-flavored liqueur), mint leaves (optional)

fig topping, dried black mission figs (6 oz), lemon juice, water, maple syrup, salt, onions, olive oil, vertically sliced yellow onions, chocolate balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh thyme, salt, remaining ingredients, gorgonzola cheese, softened (or brie), thick) slices diagonally cut french bread baguette , brushed with olive oil + toasted (12 oz), fresh thyme leaves

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, fresh thyme leaves, divided, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, butter, chopped onion, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, low-sodium soy sauce, chopped dried figs (such as mission)

red onions, finely diced, olive oil (okay to substitute grape seed oil), dried mission figs, sliced (or other varieties of figs such as calmyrna), brown sugar , packed (i tested muscovado for a change), sherry wine vinegar or 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar, fresh baby spinach leaves, feta cheese, crumbled, hazelnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped, cracked black pepper

milk yogurt, soft fresh goat cheese, crumbled, honey, scant ) vanilla extract, fresh lemon juice, ripe black mission figs , halved lengthwise, fleur de sel, pepper cress or watercress, thick stems trimmed (about 4 cups), loosely packed) small mint leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, dried indonesian long pepper

dried mission figs, stems removed , halved lengthwise, sugar, anise seeds, chopped fresh thyme leaves , plus thyme sprigs, pinot noir, divided, boned pork shoulder (butt) roast (about 3 1/2 lbs.), garlic cloves, peeled and cut into large slivers, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, fresh lemon juice (optional)

dried black mission figs (about 6 oz), lemon juice, water, maple syrup, salt, vertically sliced yellow onion, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh thyme, salt, water (optional), remaining ingredients, gorgonzola cheese, softened, thick) slices diagonally cut french bread baguette, toasted (about 12 oz), fresh thyme leaves

plain non-fat yogurt, diced black mission figs, diced seedless cucumber, diced red onion, chopped cilantro leaves, grated peel of 1/2 lime

sweet white wine (such as muscat de beaumes-de-venise), black mission figs, cut in half, olive oil, divided, onions, sliced 1/4 -inch thick, sugar, fresh thyme leave, salt, black pepper, freshly ground, multi-grain bread, toasted, manchego cheese (shaved )

garlic, chopped, chopped parsley leaves (about 1/2 bunch), lime , zested and juiced, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, thick rib-eye steaks, poblanos, freshly chopped parsley leaves, limes , zested and juiced, half-and-half, salt and freshly ground black pepper, watermelon, peeled, sliced and seeds removed, carton raspberries, chopped fresh coconut, feta, crumbled, chopped sweet onion, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, vanilla salt, cayenne, chopped mint leaves, red onion, sliced thick, dried mission figs, halved, balsamic vinegar, red chili flakes, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

store-bought pizza dough, cut into halves, olive oil, for drizzling, sea salt, olive tapenade , recipe follows, sun-dried tomato chutney , recipe follows, mortadella, for topping, soppressata, for topping, salami, for topping, prosciutto, for topping, chopped dried black mission figs, chicken stock, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, fresh rosemary leaves, fresh thyme leaves, cayenne pepper, pitted kalamata olives, chopped garlic, cracked black pepper, sea salt, sun-dried tomatoes in oil, minced, chopped garlic, sugar, white balsamic vinegar, crushed red pepper flakes, sea salt, black pepper

kosher salt, sugar, fresh sage leaves , torn, garlic , smashed, bay leaves, two 18-oz pork porterhouse steaks, crushed red pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, saba, dried black mission figs, stemmed and cut into quarters, pancetta, cut into 1/4-inch dice, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic , smashed and finely chopped, fresh rosemary, finely chopped, red wine vinegar, chicken stock, kosher salt

ruby port, quartered dried black mission figs, extra-virgin olive oil, shallots, minced, red quinoa, rinsed, shelled unsalted pistachios, chicken stock or broth, duck breasts (about 6 oz each), honey, hot sauce , such as sriracha (optional), fresh thyme leaves, kosher salt and black pepper

dry white wine, mild honey, dried black mission figs (about 4 oz), thyme sprig plus 1 tsp leaves, divided, salted roasted almonds

stilton. a good cheese shop or a well-stocked supermarket should have baby stilton (the smaller rounds are available only during the holidays). a quarter of a whole stilton wheel will work, too., lemon leaves and pine boughs., dried fruits such as apricots , calimyrna and black mission figs, and tart cherries., shelled hazelnuts and almonds.

sourdough loaf (1 1/4 lb), crust discarded and bread cut into 24 (4- by 1/2-inch) sticks, sliced duck prosciutto or serrano ham, fresh ricotta (preferably sheep s-milk), fresh tarragon leaves , cut crosswise into small strips with scissors, soft dried fig such as mission or calmyrna, finely chopped, minced garlic, walnut oil plus additional for drizzling, milk, salt, black pepper, garnish: tarragon and dried figs