Apartment Therapy Tagged: figs

Recipe: Fig and Lavender Goat Cheese Galettes

Figs, lavender, goat cheese, almonds, honey. Baked into a galette, these exquisitely complementary flavors whisk us away to the Mediterranean. This is a rustic tart that honors the sweetness of ripe f...

Farmers' Market Report: Figs
Los Angeles

Sweet, second harvest figs have been popping up all over the trees in our neighborhood (right behind our apartment!) and at local farmers' markets. At the Hollywood Farmers' Market this past weekend, ...

Weekend Meditation: A Poem for Father's Day

My Father and the Figtree For other fruits my father was indifferent. He’d point at the cherry trees and say. “See those? I wish they were figs.” In the evenings he sat by my bed weaving ...

Recipe Review: Dried Fig and Nut Bars

We've been weaning ourselves off of prepackaged convenience foods from the grocery store. But so far, we just haven't managed to get away from snack bars. They're just so dang convenient! We've tried...

A Fig Tree Grows in Chicago: New Chicago Hardy Fig Tree

With this post we welcome Joanna Miller, who is filing some correspondent reports from Chicago. Give Joanna a warm welcome there in the Windy City! We've long dreamed of growing our own fig tree, b...

Cook This! Almond Muffins With Gooey Fig Center

Almonds and gooey figs - those words sort of grabbed us this morning! This recipe also happens to be from SELF Magazine, so the muffins are on the healthier side... ...