Figs Wrapped in Bacon

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Servings:
2

"The meaty bacon plus the sweet, floral, honeyed fig is such a good combination. You will find it will be hard to stop eating them," says Chef Eric Ripert. This recipe is from his website. Photo by Gino Reyes.

Ingredients

  • 6 figs, washed and peeled

  • 6 bacon slices

  • Fine sea salt

  • Freshly ground pepper

Directions

  1. Heat toaster oven to broil and line the toaster oven tray with foil.

  2. Wrap each fig in a strip of bacon, trimming the bacon as necessary, and secure with a toothpick. Season with salt and pepper and place on the toaster oven tray.

  3. Bake for about 8 to 10 minutes until the bacon is crisp and the figs are tender.

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