Grilled Figs with Mascarpone

Fichi con Mascarpone

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Leaves from The Walnut Tree: Cooking of a Lifetime

By Ann Taruschio and Franco Taruschio

Published 1993

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Ingredients

  • 8 large ripe figs
  • 1 teaspoon rum per fig
  • a dusting of freshly ground cinnamon per fig

Method

Petal the figs by cutting them in four, not quite through, and pull the skin back from the flesh being very careful not to break it. In the middle of each fig flower put 1 teaspoon of rum, a dusting of cinnamon, then a tablespoon of mascarpone. Sprinkle 1