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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Party-size fig frangipane tart with stem ginger custard

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

Fig recipes

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

Fig recipes

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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Sticky fig and caramel pudding

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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Fig and seville marmalade breakfast buns

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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Fig and orange garibaldi petticoat tails

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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Fig tarte tatin

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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Sloe gin ‘figgy’ Christmas pudding

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

Fig recipes

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

Fig recipes

Fig, pancetta and burrata pizzas

Naturally rich, sweet figs are used here to balance the creamy cheese, salty pancetta and...

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Whisky, fig and ginger Christmas cake

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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Ricotta filo tart with figs, rum and toasted coconut

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

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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Fig jam scented with earl grey tea and star anise

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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Truffle honey-roasted fig and pancetta crostini with gorgonzola

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 on toast

Fig recipes

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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Baked figs

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

Fig recipes

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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Fig and nut loaf

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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Giant couscous with courgette, fig and goat’s cheese

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

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

Fig recipes

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

Fig recipes

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

Fig recipes

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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