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Figs: An Ancient Fruit That Is Truly Sustainable
by The Organic View
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Welcome to the Home of California Figs.
Simply Beautiful -- Simply Delicious only begins to tell the story about this ancient and paradisiacal world traveler that found its way to the San Joaquin Valley of California. Read all about this environmentally friendly fruit and anything else you might want to know about California Figs; including Recipes for all -- consumers, foodservice, the food industry, and schools; Nutrition Information; where figs grow, where to find them, how to use them, and much, much more.
Figs are some of the “sexiest” food items to photograph and no other fruit really compares with a chilled fresh fig from the tree. I think one of my best salads I have ever made is with Crumbed Goat’s Cheese Beetroot and Figs…too divine! Even out of season, you can always indulge in preserved them, either on top of a juicy pork burger or as a dessert paired with cheesecake.
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In acient Greece Figs were regarded with such esteem that laws were created forbidding the export of the best quality figs. Sycophant then derives from the Greek word meaning one who informs against another for exporting figs or for stealing the fruit of the sacred fig trees. Hence, the word came to mean a person who tries to win favor with flattery.
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