Recipes Featuring Figs
- Prune Shape
One and one-half pounds of best prunes or figs
1 six-ounce packet of gelatine
1 pint of cold water
Jjuice of prunes
1 cup sugar
Few drops of ratafia
Almonds are an improvement - White Fruit Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup confectioner's sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
6 eggs whites, beaten stiff
2 cups sifted cake flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup milk
1 cup seeded raisins
1 cup figs, cut
- Fruit Pudding | Figs
Figs
Nuts
Dates
Grated, Fresh Coconut
- Dry Fruit Soup
1 cup prunes
3 peaches
6 apricots
6 black figs
1/2 cup raisins
1 large cup chopped apples
1 stick cinnamon
2 tablespoons tapioca or rice
pinch of salt
sweetening to taste
- Lady Baltimore Cake, No.1 | 1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
3 egg whites
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla extract or 1/2 tsp almond extract
1 3/4 cups flour
2 tsps baking powder
For the filling:
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup wate - Lady Baltimore Sandwiches
Ground Nuts
Raisins
Figs
- Fig Puffs
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
3 tsps baking powder
3 Tbsps shortening
1 egg
1 1/4 cups milk
3/4 cup chopped figs - Fig Maple Cream
4 egg yolks,well beaten
1 cup maple syrup
1 pint milk
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 lb figs
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1/4 tsp cinnamon - Christmas Plum Pudding | 2 cups ground suet
2 cups ground suet
2 cups bread crumbs
2 cups flour
2 tsps baking powder
2 cups sugar
2 cups raisins, seeded
2 cups currants
1 cup citron, finely cut
1 cup figs, finely cut
1 Tbsp orange peel - Fig Pudding | 2-3 cup pearl tapioca, soaked over night in
2-3 cup pearl tapioca, soaked over night in
3 cups cold water
In the morning add
2-3 cup chopped figs
2-3 cup chopped nuts (hickory nuts are best)
1 1-2 cups brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
