7 fresh figs skewers Recipes

pork tenderloin or center-cut pork filet, olive oil, fine kosher or sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, rosemary branches or wooden skewers, soaked in water for at least 15 minutes, ripe figs, goat cheese, honey, chopped fresh rosemary

apricot jam, red wine vinegar, red pepper flakes, grated lemon zest (from about 1 lemon), fresh mint, chopped, whole cumin seeds, whole coriander seeds, boneless leg of lamb, fat trimmed, cut into 1-inch cubes, fresh figs, halved vertically, olive oil, garlic, minced (about 2 tbsp), kosher salt, freshly coarse-ground black pepper, eggplants, unpeeled , cut into 1-inch-thick slices, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly coarse-ground black pepper

chicken tenders, halved, teriyaki sauce, toasted sesame seed oil, fresh figs, quartered, bamboo skewers

buckwheat honey, divided, fresh orange juice, fresh figs, halved, wooden skewers , soaked in water for 30 minutes, mascarpone, chopped pistachios

whole chestnuts, black mission figs, chestnut honey, truffle cheese, mache, bamboo skewers (soaked ), vinaigrette, shallot, fresh thyme, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, salt and pepper to taste, chestnuts simmered and sauteed with butter, recipe courtesy of don pintabona , executive chef tribeca grill), put 2 lb of chestnuts in cold water, season with a pinch of salt and bring to a boil. cover and reduce the heat to a simmer for 40 minutes until tender. saute the cooked chestnuts with 3 tbsp of butter, reseason with salt and pepper and sprinkle with 2 tbsp of chopped parsley.