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Accumulated Fig Recipe Resources

Here are some interesting sites and links to files regarding fig recipes. I have not checked all of the other common fig sites for their recipes or cross checked the forum postings for duplicates. (also posted to G.W.)

1) Gourmed - http://www.gourmed.gr/greek-recipes/recipe_home.asp

Type in "fig" in the search area in the top right of the page. A large number of recipes will appear.

2) New York Times archives - http://www.nytimes.com/ Good source of fig articles, lots of recipes, etc.

Here is a reference page that has most of the articles related to figs http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/f/figs/index.html?scp=6&sq=fig%20crop&st=cse

You may have to be a subscriber or sign up for a free membership in order to view the articles.

3) Passion Fruit Farms - A California fig grower http://www.figlady.com/ There are a few recipes listed.

4) California Fresh Fig Growers Association - Fresh Figs from California. http://www.calfreshfigs.com/home.html Recipes, tree care, season, drying, nutrition, shippers, history facts, etc.

5) F is for Figs from http://www.squidoo.com/alphabet-figs Interesting collection of fig recipes, photos, resources, art, etc.

6) Pick Your Own - Article on Canning Figs -

http://www.pickyourown.org/pdfs/figs_canning.pdf Making Fig Jam - http://www.pickyourown.org/pdfs/figjam.pdf http://www.pickyourown.org/figrecipes.htm

7) Valley Fig Growers - http://www.valleyfig.com/c_recipes/index.htm

8) Fig - Gardens Recipes: How to Serve Figs in the Home, J.C. Forkner, Fresno, CA: Crown Printing and Engraving Co., 1919

http://www.archive.org/details/jcforknerfiggard00forkrich or download the file here http://ia331321.us.archive.org/3/items/jcforknerfiggard00forkrich/jcforknerfiggard00forkrich.pdf
This is a very large pdf file.

9) Fig Heaven : 70 recipes for the world's most lucious fruit by Marie Simmons, New York William Morrow 2004. I have not seen this book yet. Does anyone have any comments on it.

10) Paradise nursery http://www.paradisenursery.com/recipes.html Their old site used to have several recipes posted.

Enjoy,

Ingevald

Oh my goodness! I've been reading some of these recipes, and they sound delicious!

Thanks Ingevald, looks like a wealth of recipes and tips. Thanks for posting.

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