If you’ve never eaten a perfectly ripe California Mission fig, you’re in for a treat. With their deep purple skin, soft ruby-colored flesh, and rich honey-like sweetness, Mission figs are one of summer’s most anticipated fruits. Right now, you’ll find beautiful fresh figs at Minazzoli Farms at the farmers market, with Borba Family Farms bringing...Read More

These Vanilla Amaretto Figs are a luxurious celebration of late-summer sweetness. Fresh California Mission figs are gently steeped in a fragrant syrup of Amaretto, vanilla, and sugar, creating a rich, boozy preserve that’s elegant and deeply aromatic. Each fig becomes tender and honeyed, infused with nutty almond liqueur and warm vanilla—perfect spooned over desserts, paired...Read More