Boozy marinaded figs

Boozy marinaded figs

A lovely recipe that can be given away at Xmas as an unusual gift.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Plus 24 hours marinating time

Method

  1. Boil the water, vinegar and sugar to make a syrup, about 15 - 20 mins, and let it cool
  2. Peel the figs, and put them in a bowl.
  3. Pour over the cooled syrup, and leave for 24 hours. Put a plate on the top, to keep the figs in the syrup.
  4. Pour the figs and syrup into a saucepan, and simmer for 15 mins.
  5. Take the figs out, and put into jars, then boil the syrup for another 5 minutes.
  6. Mix the syrup with the brandy and pour over the figs. Store for at least 2 weeks
  7. Serve with creme fraiche, vanilla icecream or just whipped cream
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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Plus 24 hours marinating time

Ingredients

  • 340g granulated sugar
  • 300 ml water
  • 50 ml vinegar
  • 1 kg (not too ripe figs)
  • 200ml (at least) brandy
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