Fig Preserves

SummerSummer Starling

I have always enjoyed these at the cabin, with butter biscuits or toast. I like them especially because Chick makes them and they’re always on hand. ~ Summer

ingredients

  • Several pounds of fresh figs
  • Several cups sugar
  • Sliced lemon

directions

  • 1

    Wash figs. Keep stems on.

  • 2

    Place figs in a heavy boiler and put lots of sugar on top. At very low heat, cook figs and sugar until figs become soft and sugar melts. Add in sliced lemons.

  • 3

    Preserves will be syrupy and thick.

  • 4

    Remove from heat and cool. Pack preserves into sterilized jars. Either refrigerate and serve immediately or seal and can for seasons to come!

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