Fig Butter with Goat Cheese Appetizer

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Ingredients

Fig Butter

  • 1lb Fresh Black Mission Joe’s Premium Figs

  • 1 cup water or apple juice

  • 1/4 tbs balsamic vinegar

  • 1/4 tbs lemon juice

  • 1/4 tbs vanilla extract

  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon

  • 1 log fresh goat cheese (depends on crowd size)

  • Roasted shelled pistachios

  • Honey drizzling

  • Crackers or fresh bread

Instructions

Fig Butter

  1. Wash, destem, and slice figs in half.

  2. Bring figs, balsamic, lemon, vanilla, and cinnamon to a simmer in a medium pot. Cook, stirring occasionally over low heat, for 20 minutes for until figs are very soft.

  3. Let cool completely and puree mixture in a food processor until smooth. Adding more water to desired consistency.

  4.  Pour into a glass jar.

Assemble Appetizer

On a small plate, place goat cheese & top with fig butter, drizzle honey & sprinkle pistachios over. Server with crackers or bread! – mangia

Notes

  • Make the fig butter ahead, store fig butter in fridge for up to two weeks or in freezer for up to six months.

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