Roasted Figs and Nuts with Port Reduction
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Cooking:
40 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Roasted Figs and Nuts with Port Reduction

1. Ruby Port - 2 cups
2. Granulated sugar - ¼ cup
3. Cracked black pepper to taste - ¼ cup
4. Fresh mint - 1 sprig
5. Fresh figs - 10
6. Fresh goat cheese - 4 ounces
7. Mixed roasted nuts (cashews, pistachios, pecans, etc.) - 1 cup
8. Melted butter - 1 ½ tablespoons
9. Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste - 1 ½ tablespoons
10. Chili powder - 1 teaspoon
11. Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Roasted Figs and Nuts with Port Reduction

1. Stage

In saucepan heated to medium, combine port, sugar, cracked pepper and mint, and simmer until consistency of syrup, about 30 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.

2. Stage

Preheat oven to 415 degrees F. Cut figs in half, from top to bottom. Line a baking sheet with a large sheet of Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil. Fold up the sheet in the center to create a barrier, splitting the sheet into two sides. On one half, place figs cut side up, and top each with about 1/2 teaspoon of goat cheese.

3. Stage

Toss the nuts in a bowl with butter, salt, pepper and chili powder. Spread in single layer on the other side of the foil-lined pan. Roast 10 minutes. Keep an eye on the nuts so they don't burn.

4. Stage

To serve, chop the nuts and sprinkle bits on the figs. Drizzle figs and nuts with port reduction.