POACHED FIGS IN SPICED RED WINE WITH VANILLA GELATO

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Poached Figs in Spiced Red Wine with Vanilla Gelato image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups dry red wine
1 to 2 tablespoons sugar, or to taste
1 cinnamon stick
3 whole cloves
3 whole fresh figs, quartered
Vanilla gelato as an accompaniment
Mint sprigs for garnish if desired

Steps:

  • In a saucepan combine the wine, sugar, cinnamon and cloves. Bring the liquid to a boil over moderately high heat, stirring, and simmer the mixture for 5 minutes. Add the figs and simmer just until figs are heated through. Let cool to warm. Arrange scoops of gelato in two stemmed glasses and top with the figs and some of the poaching liquid. Garnish with mint if desired.

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