How to pick the best figs? Inspect their bottoms: Alice Zaslavsky’s figs on herby labneh with pomegranate dressing – ...
There are few fruits more evocative than the fig; heavy-bottomed, velvet-skinned, bursting at the seams with life. It’s also one of the oldest fruit tree cultivars, and rates mentions in the Torah, the New Testament, the Qur’an and the Bhagavad Gita. …