Stewed Figs
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Stewed Figs

Ingredients

  • fig
  • water
  • sugar
  • lemon juice

Directions

  1. Use pulled figs when possible.
  2. Wash and examine carefully; soak for 1 hr.
  3. In water enough barely to cover.
  4. Use same water for cooking them and simmer gently till tender.
  5. Sugar and a little lemon juice may be added after cooking if desired.
  6. Serve with or without whipped cream.
  7. May be cooked in a double boiler.

Other Information

Author: Margaret W Howard

Source: Practical Cookbook (1917-01-01)

Category: Dessert

Ingredients: fig, water, sugar, lemon juice

Equipment: stove, bowl, double boiler, measuring cups, measuring spoons

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