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Geleia de Figo com Nozes

Cultural Context

Geleia de Figo com Nozes, or Fig and Walnut Jam, is a cherished Italian preserve that highlights the sweet, rich flavor of figs, often enjoyed during the fall harvest. Traditionally made in households, this jam combines figs with crunchy walnuts, creating a delightful contrast. It's commonly served with cheese or spread on bread, embodying the Italian love for simple yet flavorful ingredients. Today, variations exist globally, with many adding spices or different nuts, but the classic combination remains a favorite.

ItalianITother
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1kg de polpa de figo
800g de açúcar
100g de nozes

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness while reducing refined sugar.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pecans

💰Cheaper: almonds

Pecans offer a similar flavor and texture, while almonds are often less expensive.

1

Wash and trim the figs, removing any stems.

2

Chop the figs into small pieces and place them in a mixing bowl.

3

Add sugar to the figs and stir well to combine.

4

Let the mixture sit for about 30 minutes to allow the figs to release their juices.

5

In a separate bowl, chop the walnuts coarsely.

6

Add lemon juice, lemon zest, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt to the fig mixture.

7

Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined.

8

Fold in the chopped walnuts gently.

9

Transfer the mixture to a clean jar or container.

10

Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 24 hours to allow flavors to meld.

11

Serve chilled or at room temperature with bread or cheese.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchoppingpreserving

Spice Level:

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Allergens

tree-nuts

Also Known As

Fig and Walnut JamMarmellata di Fichi e Noci

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