
Prosciutto-Wrapped Figs with Blue Cheese
INGREDIENTS
- 16 dried or fresh California figs, stems removed and halved
- 8 teaspoons blue cheese
- 16 strips prosciutto, each about 6 inches long
- Seedless raspberry jam; to taste
- White balsamic vinegar; to taste
- Chopped fresh thyme
PROCEDURE
Press center of each fig half to make a small indentation for cheese. Place 1/2 teaspoon cheese onto each half and press halves together to enclose. Wrap each with a strip of prosciutto and thread figs onto skewers.
Grill over high heat for about 5 minutes, turning frequently until lightly charred on all sides; remove from grill.
Stir jam and vinegar together until well combinded. Drizzle over skewers and sprinkle with herbs.
Serve warm.
Serves: 16
