Blue Cheese Stuffed Figs Recipe
- 1 c. port wine
- 30 x fresh figs
- 1/4 lb high-quality blue cheese not crumbled
- In a small saucepan, over high heat, reduce the port to 1/4 its original volume.
- Slice the figs nearly in half by starting at the rounded end and cutting toward the stem.
- Stop cutting just before the beginning of the stem.
- Gently open the fig, still keeping it connected at the stem end.
- With your finger, make an indentation in the center of the fig.
- Pour in a few drops of the reduced port.
- Insert a small piece of blue cheese and replace the other half of the fig so which the fig looks as it originally did.
- Grill the fig on a moderate grill till it is soft and the cheese has begun to heat.
- Serve as appetizer, brunch dish or possibly a dessert which is a little less sweet than the usual.
- This recipe yields 6 servings.
port wine, fresh figs
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/blue-cheese-stuffed-figs-87465 (may not work)