Figs 2026

fig jam

recipe:

ingredients

  • ~ 650g figs
  • 150g sugar
  • couple squeezes of honey
  • few squeezes lemon juice from bottle

attack

  • cut the stems off and halved.
  • add to pan with sugar, honey and 1/4-1/2 cup water to help avoid burning.
  • bring to boil for a few minutes while stirring.
  • turn heat down to a simmer.
  • they will break down on their own as you cook but you can mash with your favorite masher or immersion blender till desired consistency is reached.
  • add lemon juice to help thicken.
  • continue to simmer(20-30m), while stirring, until you you’ve reached your perfect viscosity.
  • corral into a containment vessel.

addendum

  • might be a good idea to add a bit of salt.
  • could add cinnamon or vanilla or orange for flavor.

let me know if yall have an ideas to change or improve.

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