5 open faced fig Recipes

fig preserves, fresh lemon juice, grated peeled fresh ginger, soft goat cheese, country wheat bread, toasted, loosely packed arugula, ripe plums, cut into thin wedges, very thin slices prosciutto

store-bought round pie crust, fig jam, plums,cut in 1/4 wedges, egg plus 1 tbsp. water,whisked for wash, sugar

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 )

dried calimyrna figs (about 1 1/2 cups) or 8 oz dried black figs, stems trimmed, quartered (about 1 1/2 cups), rustic whole grain bread (1/4-to 1/2-inch-thick slices), gruyere cheese (may substitute fontina or mild cheddar)