Ingredients
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- 2 pints figs
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ½ lemon, juiced
- 2 tbsp whole cloves*
Instructions
- Arrange figs in a large pan
- Add sugar
- Cook at high heat until the figs start to release their juices
- Add lemon juice (make sure not to skip this step, lemon juice keeps the sugar from crystallizing)
- Crush the cloves and add them to the figs (you can use a spice grinder or a mortar and pestle)
- Cook for and hour and a half to two hours. Let it sit for an hour
- ENJOY! From May I have that recipe
Notes
*Note: This amount gives this recipe a very intense clove flavor. Use half the amount for a milder taste
- Cook Time: 2 hours