FIG PRESERVES

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Make and share this Fig Preserves recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Lemon

Time 1h25m

Yield 3 half pints

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 lbs figs, unpeeled
3 cups granulated sugar
1 cup water
1/2 lemon, sliced thin

Steps:

  • Wash figs gently in cold water.
  • Place in a large bowl, fill with cool water and soak for 20 minutes.
  • Make a syrup by boiling the sugar and water together in a large saucepan.
  • When syrup is clear and just thick, around 15 minutes add figs and lemon slices.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Boil hard 1 minute.
  • Lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Carefully pour into a blender and pulse to grind figs and lemon slices.
  • You may want to cook down for 10 or 15 more minutes to desired thickness.
  • Ladle into clean hot sterile jars and process in a boiling water bath for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1000.8, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 7.6, Carbohydrate 258.9, Fiber 9.1, Sugar 249.1, Protein 2.4

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