4 fig gourmet Recipes

dried figs, port or other sweet red wine, sugar, balsamic vinegar, orange juice, granny smith apples, peeled and sliced (about 1 lb), extravirgin olive oil, divided, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sea scallops, gourmet salad greens, minced fresh chives

balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt, gourmet salad greens, honeydew melon, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced, cantaloupe, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced, very thin slices prosciutto , torn (about 1 oz), fresh figs, quartered

frozen puff pastry , thawed according to package directions, flour , for dusting board, crumbled bleu cheese, freshly ground pepper, ripe apricots (if apricots are out of season, use fresh figs), paper-thin slices serrano ham or prosciutto, mixed gourmet olives , including dry-cured moroccan olives