Choose soft, plump
dried figs for this easy, healthy dessert.
To make fig paste, soak any kind of
dried figs for 8 hours.
I use frozen berries with 1 cup of coconut milk (or any seed / nut milk), 1 tb of maca powder, 1 tb of ground flaxseed, 1 tb of quinoa flakes, 1 tb of barleygrass or wheatgrass powder, 1 tb of hemp protein powder, a handful of spinach or kale, and half an avocado works well too for extra creaminess, 1 - 2 medjool dates or
dried figs for sweetness and a teaspoon of frozen ginger for a fiery kick to wake you up.
If you're interested in making the fig, goat, cheese and rosemary scones, the recipes is the same, only you leave out the sugar, add 1 cup of crumbled goat cheese, substitute chopped fresh or
dried figs for the blueberries, omit the lemon zest, and add 1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary.
Would there be any alteration to the recipe if one were to use fresh figs rather than
dried figs for the crust?
If you can't find
dried figs for the crust, you can substitute 12 - 14 medjool dates.
She talked about figs and answered all our questions, plus she brought beauitful fresh and
dried figs for us to take home.
I think you could replace the dates with
dried figs for example or prunes but I haven't tried replacing the coconut oil with anything that would be good enough to recommend.
This recipe uses the Magic Bullet to blend together goat cheese, honey and
dried fig for a unique spread that has both a winning flavor and texture.
On the new pyramid, there is no listing for «beer,» unless you count «grains,» but «grains» probably refers to boiled wheat kernels mixed with chopped
dry figs for what the health bureaucrats consider a scrumptious dessert.
Not exact matches
I've been loving it so much
for breakfast, mixing a few spoonfuls of it with banana slices, frozen raspberries, raw cacao nibs and
dried figs; seriously the best breakfast ever!
You could try using
dried figs or prunes instead, although you may need to add a little more maple
for the sweetness x
You could try using prunes or
dried figs as a replacement
for dates.
Sun and sea breezes allow
for air -
drying figs in this area, a traditional method
for preserving this fruit.
And you can replace the dates with
dried figs or prunes, but it's best to soak them
for a while before so they soften x
You can replace the dates
for the same amount of
dried figs.
I do the same as # 1 with
dried figs or prunes, as I find dates a little bit too much like toffee sometimes: — RRB - and use black tahini
for an extra-fun flavour.
Just made it
for breakfast this morning, replaced the dates by
dried figs cause I didn't have any, and the almond butter with powdered almonds... It is a killer!
1/4 cup raw pumpkin seeds or any nuts like almonds, walnuts, pecans, etc. 1/4 cup dark chopped chocolate — chilled 1 cup
dried figs — stems removed and soaked
for an hour 2 soft dates — pitted and chopped one 15 oz can black beans, about 1 3/4 cups — rinsed and drained well, or the same amount of cooked black beans 1 small beet — peeled and finely shredded — optional 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder 2 tablespoons coconut oil — melted 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pinch of salt 1.
Let me just say
dried figs are not recommended
for making
fig butter.
For this
fig, plum & pomegranate jam I also used ground
dried lemon peel (You can find the recipe in my Instagram feed.)
For this smoothie (Serves: 2) I used: 2 cups unsweetened almond milk 2 cups of arugula and baby spinach mix 1 cup frozen blueberries 2 bananas 1 tsp tahini 1 tbsp cacao powder 1 tsp maca powder 4
figs (I used
dried.
I can't usually find fresh
figs here, but the package of
dried ones I have is in hiding
for precisely this reason.
For variations on this diet cookie recipe, for a very minimal increase in calories, you could add a handful of chopped, dried figs, raisins, or walnu
For variations on this diet cookie recipe,
for a very minimal increase in calories, you could add a handful of chopped, dried figs, raisins, or walnu
for a very minimal increase in calories, you could add a handful of chopped,
dried figs, raisins, or walnuts.
For Christmas I like to use
dried cranberries and papaya, but cherries, apricots, prunes,
figs, dates, coconut, and strawberries are also excellent choices.
For the port demi - glace: 6 fresh
figs, halved (or
dried if out of season) 1 teaspoon of whole white peppercorns 1/2 teaspoon finely minced chervil (or parsley) 1 cup ruby port
Anyway, here's my recipe
for Peanut Butter Balls with
Figs — it calls for 1 cup of dried figs and I think you could do the same with dates as w
Figs — it calls
for 1 cup of
dried figs and I think you could do the same with dates as w
figs and I think you could do the same with dates as well.
These
dried diced
figs are perfect
for baking, cooking, mixes, or just snacking on.
Raw almonds and
dried figs go great together if you haven't already had them and they're also some of the best mood - boosting foods you can eat... not to mention great
for your bones and heart, too!
The grocery didn't have
dried cranberries in stock, so I impromptu subbed diced, organic black mission
figs as the fruit and coconut sugar
for the brown sugar; the three of us agreed that the
figs seemed just as good or better than we imagined cranberries being, and the softer fruit flesh allows them to caramelize beautifully along with the gardein scallopini.
The box with the
dried Golden and Mission
Figs also contained a calendar with recipes and photos
for each month.
I like fresh berries
for the contrast of sweet - tart flavor plus they are a great source of Vitamin C or a blend of
dried raisins, dates and
figs for their rich almost candy - like natural sweetness.
The sauce
for the halibut was made with
dried golden
figs and Fresno chiles, plus fresh ginger, garlic, sesame oil, lime juice and cream.
I switched the plums and raisins
for dried apricots and
figs instead though.
I always have
dried figs on hand as my husband uses them as fuel
for long bike rides, so I decided to make my crisps with
figs, toasted walnuts, a variety of seeds and just a little rosemary.
apricots or dates
for chopped
dried figs.
I used
dried figs soaked
for a while in hot water and they were great.
For flavor variation, switch out the apricots and cherries (either or both) for other dried fruit, such as cranberries, raisins or chopped fi
For flavor variation, switch out the apricots and cherries (either or both)
for other dried fruit, such as cranberries, raisins or chopped fi
for other
dried fruit, such as cranberries, raisins or chopped
figs.
As far as a substitute
for dates go, how about
dried figs?
I've been looking
for good
dried figs to make a date -
fig dessert
for a while... but can't find it at my local grocery store!
You can swap cilantro
for the parsley or
dried cherries or
figs for the raisins, or grapefruit
for the orange.
You can also get your five - a-day in chip form with natural apple chips, or even
dried, with
dried figs — this version has added moisture,
for a completely new approach to
dried fruit.
i made a massive bunch of this (
for hostess gifts) with
dried figs added in!
ingredients HOLIDAY CAKE: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter (room temperature,
for greasing) 1 cup red wine 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup
dried apricots (finely chopped) 1/2 cup
dried figs (finely chopped) 2 cups all - purpose flour 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 3 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 1/2 teaspoons Kosher salt 1 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup light brown sugar 1 1/2 cups canola oil 3 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup unsweetened apple sauce 2 cups carrots (peeled, finely grated) 1/2 cup walnuts (roughly chopped, plus 2 tablespoons
for garnish) 1/2 cup pistatchios (roughly chopped, plus 2 tablespoons
for garnish) GLAZE: 8 ounces cream cheese (softened) 1 cup confectioners» sugar 3 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 orange (zested) 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt
Now, traditional recipes
for this bread are always made with
dried figs, but since
fig season was upon me, I decided to make this bread with fresh
figs instead of
dried.
* 1 cup chopped
dried figs * 1/3 cup brandy * 1 1/4 cup sugar (I usually use organic sugar, but this time I used «sugar in the raw») * 3/4 cup organic cocoa powder * 3 cups blanched almond flour * 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon * 2 teaspoons baking soda * 1/4 teaspoons fine sea salt * 1/2 cup olive oil * 4 eggs, preferably organic and free range * Olive oil and flour
for the pan * Confectioner's sugar, preferably organic,
for dusting the finished cake - optional
Crunchy toasted walnuts and sweet, juicy
dried figs coated in homemade yogurt - like «white chocolate» on a slightly salty buttery biscuit base... they're quite hard to put down and devilishly moreish and probably won't be around
for long.
looking forward to trying these...
for some unknown readon, i have an unGodly number of
dried figs in the pantry!!
Date paste,
dried figs, and
dried mango do wonders
for healthfully satisfying those sweet cravings.
I have never really been one
for dried figs, dates, apricots, etc (hence the thick fondant layer), but
for some reason I bought a bag of
dried figs at the grocery store on impulse (I really do hate impulse buys!).