Wine-Poached Figs

Serves: 4

Eda Schinner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

49

Sweetness

47

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Red Wine

1 cup

Sugar

2 sprigs

Thyme (fresh)

Directions:

1

Trim and halve the figs, place in a saucepan with the wine, sugar, salt and pepper, and bring to a boil

2

Reduce to a simmer and cook until the wine is reduced by half and slightly thickened, about 10 minutes

3

Remove from the heat and stir in the thyme sprigs

4

Serve on top of an assertive cheese, such as Manchego, blue, Taleggio, or a triple cream spread over bread slices