Thursday, 20th August 2009
Back again
Yesterday we returned to Germany. And tomorrow we’ll travel to Italy / Gargnano, where we already spent one week in June. And we will stay there for – believe it or not - two weeks! Unfortunately I won’t be able to report in that time. So have a wonderful August and we will meet us here in September!
But first of all let me present you a new recipe I created in Portugal: the Fig and Red Wine Jam.
Ingredients and directions:
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Wash and quarter… |
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800 |
g |
figs |
Put them into a pot and add... |
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150 |
ml |
red wine |
Then add… |
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2 |
Packet |
vanilla sugar |
and… |
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½ |
tsp |
cinnamon |
and… |
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500 |
g |
preserving sugar (2:1) |
Bring it to boil over medium heat, stirring every minute, until the consistence thickens. Then puree it. Then fill it into the cleaned jars, wipe the rims with a clean cloth or paper towel, and close the jars with the cleaned covers. And now turn the jars upside down for some minutes. |

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