Blog Archives for tag figs

Dried Fruit & Ricotta Bread Puddings

Further proof that you should never through away that leftover loaf of day-old bread! This sumptuous bread pudding is studded… Continue reading »

Arugula & Fennel Salad with Figs, Golden Raisins & Pine Nuts

The ripe figs I am beginning to see in the markets this time of year are the Brown Turkey variety…. Continue reading »

Shredded Kale Salad with Balsamic-Roasted Figs, Parsnips & Roquefort

My favorite variety of kale is Lacinato kale, also known as Tuscan or black kale. Whether raw or sautéed, I love its… Continue reading »

Fig & Strawberry Tart with Hazelnut Ricotta Cream & Buttery Shortbread Crust

This beauty of a tart unites two of the season’s best fruits: ripe strawberries and plump, fresh figs.  I like… Continue reading »

Pan-Seared Duck with Brandied Fig Sauce

There are a few restaurant favorites that some home cooks repeatedly tell me seem too daunting and unapproachable to conquer… Continue reading »

‘Fig & Greens Salad’

I love serving this unique salad on the side of grilled lamb chops. Something about the combination of the sweet… Continue reading »

Rustic Fig & Raspberry Crostata

One of the most wonderful fruit pairings I can imagine is that of ripe, fresh figs and tart, fresh raspberries;… Continue reading »

Prosciutto-Wrapped Figs with Feta

This recipe works very well with dried or fresh figs, plump prunes, or even dates.  The sweet flavor of the… Continue reading »

Baby Arugula Salad with Caramelized Figs, Pepitas & Pomegranate Vinaigrette

I couldn’t resist buying these lovely brown turkey figs at the market the other day.  I decided to include them… Continue reading »

Balsamic-Glazed Broccoli Rabe with Pine Nuts & Figs

This dish has all the elements that I look for in a scrumptious side: tangy, sweet, salty and crunchy in… Continue reading »