Figues Sauvage Wild Figs
Ashley Tinker · TasteNow is the time to pick wild figs in Provence. White and violet figs alike are ripe on the wild ‘figuier’ trees that grow anywhere close to water sources here in Provence. I’m always amazed how these resistant (almost invasive) trees can root themselves between rocks and grow 30 feet …Continue reading here
Fig Recipes from Provence
Roasted Figs with Honey
The best part about fig season? Figs, of course! Enjoy these roasted figs with yogurt or a delicious bowl of ice cream.
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Fig Tart with Marzipan
This tart is relatively easy to make and absolutely a crowd favourite.
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Cheese plate with Seasonal Figs
The quantities will vary depending on the numbers at your table. However, as a rule, provide a selection of cheeses from mild to strong. You can prepare individual plates for each person or one larger board allowing everyone to select their favourite cheeses.
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Sourdough Toasts with Melted Cheese, Figs and Grapes
Make this recipe as an appetizer or a lunch dish served with a green salad.
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Fig and Buttermilk Custard Tart
The recipe makes a 1-10 inch tart, which should serve 6-8 people.
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