14 wrapped fig fig black Recipes

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

black mission figs , halved lengthwise, fresh or dried, cypress grove humboldt fog, prosciutto or serrano ham, sliced very thin and wide, enough to wrap around the middle of each fig half, aged balsamic vinegar, reduced to 4 ounces, walnut halves, toasted, pomegranate seeds, assorted mixed baby lettuces

an 8-oz. package. cream cheese, softened, chopped green onion or snipped fresh chives, salt, ground black pepper, salami , pastrami&pepperoni tortilla wraps (see recipe) or fig&cranberry wraps (see recipe)

heads belgian endive (or 2 heads endive and 2 small heads radicchio), salt & freshly ground black pepper, sliced prosciutto, extra virgin olive oil, for brushing, dried figs, finely chopped, balsamic vinegar

black mission figs, cut in 1/2, balsamic vinegar, plus extra for dressing, crushed red pepper flakes , optional, prosciutto, log goat cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, baby arugula, parmigiano-reggiano, shaved with a vegetable peeler, kosher salt

black mission figs , cut in half lengthwise, balsamic vinegar, gorgonzola dolce, crushed red pepper flakes, prosciutto, extra-virgin olive oil

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.

fresh black mission figs, trimmed, blue cheese, cut into 12 cubes, sliced prosciutto , cut into 12 strips, balsamic vinegar, honey, freshly ground black pepper, salt

dried black mission or calimyrna figs (about 8 oz.) stems trimmed, red wine, bay leaf, thick-cut bacon , cut in half crosswise, italian fontina, cut in 12 pieces

chopped stemmed dried black mission figs, port, water, sugar, dijon-style mustard, fresh lemon juice , or to taste, very thin slices of prosciutto (about 6 oz), grissini (long thin breadsticks)

stilton cheese (about 4 oz), dried black mission figs, prosciutto slices, cut lengthwise in half, sheets fresh phyllo pastry or frozen, thawed, unsalted butter, melted, ruby port, balsamic vinegar, sugar, whipping cream, pine nuts, toasted

chipotle in adobo (including some liquid), orange juice, pomegranate molasses, toasted cumin seeds, brown sugar, minced garlic, cinnamon, kosher salt, white pepper, orange zest, balsamic vinegar, boneless pork loin roast, about 3 lb (wrapped and tied with some fat left on), garlic , slivered, fresh thyme sprigs, plus extra, for garnish, kosher salt, black pepper, ground cumin, unsalted butter, olive oil, up to 1 cup dry white wine, onion, thinly sliced, chopped, dried mission figs, orange , segmented, minced fresh thyme, watercress sprigs, for garnish, orange peel curls, for garnish