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Stuffed Figs Recipe

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Time30m
Serves4

foie gras, maple glazed walnuts

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Grassot, Vin de France 2024

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Maple Glazed Walnuts

Method

Preparing the Figs

1

Wash and Prepare Figs

Rinse the fresh figs under cold water and gently pat them dry with a paper towel. Cut a small slit at the top of each fig to create an opening for stuffing.

2

Stuff with Foie Gras

Using a small spoon or a piping bag, carefully stuff each fig with a piece of foie gras until they are filled but not overflowing.

Making Maple Glazed Walnuts

3

Toast the Walnuts

In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the walnuts for about 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently until they are golden and fragrant. Remove from heat.

4

Glaze the Walnuts

In the same skillet, add butter and maple syrup. Bring to a simmer over low heat. Add the toasted walnuts and salt, stirring to coat the walnuts evenly with the glaze. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the glaze thickens slightly.

Final Assembly

5

Assemble the Dish

Place the stuffed figs on a serving platter. Drizzle any remaining glaze from the skillet over the figs and top with the glazed walnuts.

6

Serve

Serve the stuffed figs warm as an elegant appetizer or a gourmet snack. Enjoy!

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