11 ways with figs that aren't just jam

1

Honey Fried Figs, Custard and Almond Tart

The perfect autumn tart.

2

Nut-Free Tahini and Fig Bliss Balls

The delicious combination of figs and tahini are the perfect lunch box snack. Make a big batch on a Sunday and keep them stored in the fridge for the week.

3

Fig Relish

A big batch relish which is the perfect accompaniment to a cheese platter, or as gifts.

4

Dark Chocolate, Fig and Orange Parfait

Whip up a delicious, Christmas dessert with this festive parfait.

5

Fig Galette with Raspberry and Almond Crumble

This refined sugar-free dessert uses store bought puff pastry for an easy galette to really impress.

6

Sticky Orange and Fig Fruit Mince

It's time to start thinking about Christmas! Making fruit mince ahead gives it time for the flavours to intensify for amazing festive treats. You can make this recipe up to 2 months in advance.

7

Fig Salad with Whipped Blue Cheese

This is a beautiful salad that I make for lunch during fig season. Figs, Walnuts, Blue Cheese are all great partners.

8

Fig jam recipe

Grab some in-season figs between February and April and make some gorgeous homemade jam to spread over your morning toast or elevate your cheese board.

9

Fig and Craisin Fruit Cake

This is a delicious, moist and morish fruit cake, ideal for Christmas!

10

Fig and Apple Chutney

A delicious chutney that's delightful in cheese and ham sandwiches, on a ploughman's platter, or as an accompaniment to curries.

11

Delightful Watermelon Cake

This is my best recipe as it is quick, simple and always a lovely surprise. The best thing about this recipe is the versatility - instead of figs, pistachios and maple syrup, other fruits, nuts and syrups can be paired with the watermelon cake. I love that this is also a healthy, refreshing dessert.The best thing about summer is the seasonal fruit and has inspired me to create new ideas!