Glazed Figs With Mascarpone Cream

Serves: 2

Magnus Pfeffer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

44

Sweetness

46

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Mascarpone

1 cup

Heavy Cream

1 cup

Orange Juice

1 cup

Sugar

1 tsp

Orange Zest

Directions:

1

Special equipment: An electric mixer For the cream: In an electric mixer whip the mascarpone until smooth

2

Continue whipping and slowly add the cream in a steady stream

3

Add the sugar and whip for 3 minutes

4

For the figs: In a small pot combine the orange juice, balsamic vinegar, sugar, and zest

5

Boil over high heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar

6

Reduce the heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes

7

Preheat the broiler

8

Toss the figs with the glaze and spread, cut side up, in a single layer on a baking sheet

9

Cook under the broiler for 6 to 8 minutes, until lightly caramelized

10

Serve the warm figs with the mascarpone cream and toasted walnuts