What to do with figs

We're sharing a collection of the best fresh fig recipes to make this summer. Celebrate fig season with 27 of the Best Fig Recipes!

Experience the delightful taste of our Sweet and Savory Fig Onion Spread. This exquisite recipe combines the inherent sweetness of figs with the rich flavor

Make your own dried figs and learn what to do with them in this delicious dehydrated fig recipe!

These Homemade Fig Bars feature a jammy fig filling sandwiched between a crunchy, chewy oatmeal crust. Skip the store bought!

Fig Muffins: In this Instructable, learn how to make fig muffins at home. If you like figs and if you like muffins, you have got to try this fig muffin recipe. It is very easy to make and tastes awesome! Don't forget to follow me and check out my other Instructa…

These fig cookies are a breeze to make with fresh figs and crunchy walnuts for a deliciously moist and tender summer cookie treat.

This moist, sweet & flavorful fig bread (fig cake) recipe is a Fall favorite! It's loaded with fresh figs, walnuts, and spiced with cardamom!

I can think of few finer uses for jam than a bakewell tart, a scrumptious British dessert combining buttery short crust pastry with sweet fruit preserves and almond frangipane. For these mini bakewell tarts made in a muffin tin, I used raspberry jam and early autumn figs, a lovely summer-meets-fall pairing.Biting into a bakewell tart is pure bliss – on the outside you have a flaky crust, which holds rich, chewy almond frangipane and below that, a layer of sweet jam.

Now, if you are one of those that turn up your nose to fresh figs, this Fresh Fig Cake will instantly change your mind. The recipe is from Eating Well to Fight Arthritis. I honestly couldn't wait to include this recipe in one of my cookbooks. Actually, lots of people have asked me for fresh fig recipes.

What to do with fresh figs (other than eating them)? Here are recipes to can them or use in desserts.