Gorgonzola Fig Bites With Toasted Almonds

Serves: 6

Cierra Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

48

Sweetness

47

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

6 small

Fig (fresh)

2 tbsps

Gorgonzola

Directions:

1

Preheat oven broiler

2

Trim stems from figs and remove a small slice from the bottom so they will stand upright

3

Make a half-inch cut in the top of each fig and then another perpendicular to the first cut so that there is a cross-shaped opening in the top of each fig

4

Place figs on a baking sheet and stuff some of the cheese into the top of each

5

Drizzle figs lightly with olive oil and grind some black pepper on top

6

Place in the oven and broil until the cheese bubbles, about two minutes

7

Remove and top each fig with almonds

8

Drizzle with honey if using and serve immediately