Label
All
0
Clear all filters

Fig Preserves

Rate this recipe

Preparation info
  • Yield: about

    10 pints

    .
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Craig Claiborne's Southern Cooking

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1987

  • About

Ingredients

  • 7 cups sugar
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 6 cups

Method

  • In a kettle combine the sugar, lemon juice, and water. Bring to the boil and stir until the sugar dissolves.
  • If the figs are young, leave the stems intact. Add the figs to the syrup and cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Add the sliced or chopped lemons and continue cooking until the figs are almost translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. If the sy

Become a Premium Member to access this recipe

  • Unlimited, ad-free access to hundreds of the world’s best cookbooks

  • Over 150,000 recipes with thousands more added every month

  • Recommended by leading chefs and food writers

  • Powerful search filters to match your tastes

  • Create collections and add reviews or private notes to any recipe

  • Swipe to browse each cookbook from cover-to-cover

  • Manage your subscription via the My Membership page

Download on the App Store
Pre-register on Google Play
Best value

Part of


No reviews for this recipe

The licensor does not allow printing of this title