Poached Figs in Raspberry and Red Wine Sauce Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 pint fresh raspberries*, or 1 package frozen unsweetened *raspberries, thawed and drained
  • 2½ tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • ¾ cup superfine sugar
  • 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine, preferably Bordeaux
  • 12 to 18 firm small fresh purple (black Mission) figs
  • Zest of 1 orange, organic if available

Description

A Cook I Know Once Told Me There Is A Wine For Every Fruit To Bring Out Its Flavor: Riesling For Nectarines; Sauternes For Prunes; And Red Wine For Red Berries, Pears, And Black Fresh Figs.

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