Fig recipes
Our collection of fig recipes include ideas for both fresh figs – with their sticky, jammy texture – and super sweet dried figs. Plus, they work well in both sweet and savoury dishes!
Try our sticky fig pudding, fig and pistachio friands or fig and burrata pizza.
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Christmas baking recipes
Party-size fig frangipane tart with stem ginger custard
For a crowd-pleasing party dessert that’s bursting with subtle festive flavours, look no further than...
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Baked figs with blue cheese and balsamic
A simple starter consisting of sweet figs wrapped in salty parma ham, topped with blue...
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Grilled whole halloumi with fig jam
The heavenly combination of salty halloumi, sweet and sticky honey, jammy figs and fresh basil...
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Proper pudding recipes
Sticky fig and caramel pudding
A decadently moist fig sponge sits in a pool of caramel sauce in this toffee-like...
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Sweet bread recipes
Fig and seville marmalade breakfast buns
Gill Meller shares with us the recipe for his signature breakfast buns that are filled...
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Biscuit recipes
Fig and orange garibaldi petticoat tails
Try making Debbie Major‘s classic garibaldi biscuits first, then give this fig and orange version...
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Tarte tatin recipes
Fig tarte tatin
”This tart is the ultimate comfort food for a chilly evening. The jammy figs lap...
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Christmas pudding recipes
Sloe gin ‘figgy’ Christmas pudding
”Oh, bring us some figgy pudding, and bring it right here…” Preferably this sloe gin...
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Fig, orange and ricotta cheesecake puddings
A creamy and sweet ricotta cheese is topped with a crunchy biscuit and nut sprinkle...
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Fig, pancetta and burrata pizzas
Naturally rich, sweet figs are used here to balance the creamy cheese, salty pancetta and...
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Christmas cake recipes
Whisky, fig and ginger Christmas cake
“This cake is on the lighter side, but bursting with boozy soaked fruit (whisky is...
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Italian dessert recipes
Ricotta filo tart with figs, rum and toasted...
Fresh figs always make an impressive dish. Place on top of a creamy rum and...
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Stuffed pumpkin with bulgur wheat, feta and figs
”There’s a bit of everything going on, which is why it’s so good… Sweet roasted...
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Jam recipes
Fig jam scented with earl grey tea and...
Thane Prince’s luscious, soft-set preserve uses the the flavour of earl grey tea to add...
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Crostini recipes
Truffle honey-roasted fig and pancetta crostini with gorgonzola
A canapé recipe of crunchy crostini’s topped with figs roasted in truffle honey, pancetta and...
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Pan-fried figs, serrano ham, cream cheese and walnuts...
Spanish chef Omar Allibhoy puts sweet figs, creamy cheese, salty ham and crunchy walnuts on...
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September seasonal recipes
Baked figs
Sweet, ripe figs fresh from the oven match perfectly with crunchy walnuts and oozing cheese...
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Figs and mozzarella wrapped in Parma ham
Figs and mozzarella wrapped in Parma ham seems an unlikely barbecue dish but it is...
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Low-fat recipes
Fig and nut loaf
Toast this loaf recipe and serve it with sweet or savoury toppings for the perfect...
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Courgette recipes
Giant couscous with courgette, fig and goat’s cheese
A quick, easy to make veggie recipe made with giant couscous, courgettes, fresh mint, figs...
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Nectarine, fig and blue cheese salad
The proven match: cheese and fruit. Here they meet in a beautiful salad – the...
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Figs, red wine and fruit jelly
Nigel Slater’s recipe is so simple, yet full of flavour – it’s the perfect quick...
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Fig and nut cakes
Enjoy Debbie Major’s recipe for pan de higos – Spanish cakes of dried figs and...
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Fig and goat’s cheese pissaladière with rocket
This fig and goat’s cheese pissaladière makes the perfect vegetarian shortcut supper.
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