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Ice Cream with Fig Compote Topping


Title: Ice Cream with Fig Compote Topping
Categories: Essnce06
Yield: 2 servings

2 c Dried figs
1 1/4 c Red wine
1 1/4 c Water
1 1/2 c Sugar
1 Vanilla bean; split
1/4 ts Cinnamon
1 pt Vanilla ice cream
1/2 c Crumbled butter cookies

Soak the figs in cold water until plumped. Combine wine, water, sugar,
vanilla bean, and cinnamon. Bring to a gentle boil and add the figs. Cook
gently for 20 to 30 minutes until very tender. Remove vanilla bean (save
for another use, if you wish). Scoop out ice cream into pretty shallow
bowls and top with a spoonful of the warm compote. Sprinkle with cookie
crumbs. This recipe yields 2 servings.

Recipe Source: ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD
NETWORK - (Show # EE-2142 broadcast 08-05-1996) Downloaded from their
Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

Formatted for MasterCook by MR MAD, aka Joe Comiskey - jpmd44a@prodigy.com

09-26-1996

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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