Brandied Fig Bundles
- 15 figs, peeled
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons brandy (use a good quality brandy)
- 12 sheets 4 x 4 inch puff pastry
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, warmed
- powdered sugar
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Allow puff pastry (if frozen) to thaw 8 to 10 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl mash figs with a fork.
- Add sugar and brandy and mix well.
- Spoon a healthy dollop of fig mixture into each center 4 inch puff pastry square.
- Fold each corner of the pastry in to the center, enclosing the fig filling and pinch to seal, thus forming a square fig bundle.
- Lightly brush with butter.
- Bake 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
- When cooled sprinkle with powdered sugar.
figs, sugar, brandy, pastry, unsalted butter, powdered sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/brandied-fig-bundles-105640 (may not work)