
Fresh Kadota Figs and Chevre
The Kadota fig, the American version of the original Italian Dattato, is thick-skinned and possesses a beautiful creamy amber color when ripe. Practically seedless, this fig is a favorite for canning and preserving as well as drying.
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 12 freshKadota figs
- 1/4 cup soft fresh goat cheese
Preparation
Combine honey and pepper in small pitcher; stir to blend. Starting at stem end, cut each fig into quarters, stopping 1/2 inch from bottom to leave base intact. Gently press figs open. Spoon 1 teaspoon cheese into center of each. Arrange figs on platter; drizzle with peppered honey.