The market · Fruit · The Middle East, Southern Europe

Figs

Soft, honeyed and fragile; a ripe fig tears rather than slices.

honeyed · jammy
Figslast weeks

Goes with

goat's cheesehoneyprosciuttowalnut

Knowing it

Where to buy
Ripe to the point of splitting, from Mediterranean and Turkish grocers.

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