Recipe for Fig Preserves from the Preserving section.
Fig Preserves2 pounds figs, unpeeled 3 cups granulated sugar 1 cup water 8 thin lemon slices Rinse figs well in cool water. Soak for 15 to 20 minutes. Make a syrup by boiling the sugar and water together. When syrup is clear and slightly thick (about 10 or 15 minutes), add figs and sliced lemon. Bring back to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes. Seal in jars. This recipe is easily doubled. Yields 3 half pints.
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