STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- To dry figs, the California Fresh Fig Growers Association tells cooks to first wash and dry fresh them. Cut the fruit in half lengthwise. Preheat the oven to the lowest ...

Nutrition: One large fig contains 47 calories. One cup of chopped raw figs has about 170 calories, almost all from natural sugars. Figs are a good source of dietary fiber, vitamin B6, copper, ...

This has been a very good year for figs in our garden, so good that it has not always been possible to keep up with eating them before they go off. What is the best way to dry figs so that you can eat ...

Packed in fibre, vitamins, and minerals, dried figs make a healthy and adaptable snack and they are also a popular addition ...

So many luscious words have been written in homage to the fresh fig, with its rich history and symbolic ties to abundance and fertility. But I much prefer figs dried and shriveled, with their sweet ...