5 mission sweet onion Recipes

sweet onion, chopped, olive oil, ruby - or vintage-style port, reduced-sodium chicken broth, dried black mission figs, stems removed, coarsely chopped, whole star anise, butter, balsamic vinegar, kosher salt and pepper

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

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 )

ground cumin, dried thyme, kosher salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, boneless skinless chicken thighs, extra virgin olive oil, chopped onions, garlic cloves, minced, madras curry powder, cubed winter squash (kabocha, butternut, or other deep orange squash), cubed peeled sweet potatoes, dried calimyrna figs or 8 oz black mission figs, stems trimmed, diced tomatoes in tomato puree