Fresh local figs will be available soon. This recipe is from the www.nolalocavores.org recipe forum. 1/2 cup fresh goat cheese* 2 tablespoons finely chopped Louisiana pecans, plus more for garnish 1 ...

Figs: Maybe you know them from the store-bought cookies or the jam that Ree loves to pair with blue cheese and slather on bruschetta. Or perhaps there's a tree bearing the mysterious pods in your own ...

This seasonal dessert marries two Mediterranean flavors: fresh, ripe figs and sweet peaches. The pastry crust is very forgiving and comes together in just a few minutes (though it has to be chilled ...

Take advantage of the season to try some new ways of enjoying fresh figs, as in this dish of chicken braised with leeks and figs. The recipe by Joanne Weir is from Cooking Light magazine's August ...

Figs are in season and ready to be sliced onto charcuterie boards, mixed into jams, and tossed into fresh salads. But if you're a fan of the fig, you may have heard a rumor that's not so appetizing: ...

Human beings have been growing their own food for thousands of years. This fruit may have been the very first fruit we ...