Fig Flowers

Name: Fig Flowers
Ingredients: 12 large fresh figs, stemmed; 1/4 cup orange liqueur*; 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 2 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons whipping cream; 2 tablespoons sour cream; Garnish: orange rind strips

7 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

12 large fresh figs, stemmed
1/4 cup orange liqueur*
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons whipping cream
2 tablespoons sour cream
Garnish: orange rind strips

Directions

1

Stand figs upright; slice from stem end into 5 or 6 wedges, cutting to, but not through, bottom. Gently separate wedges to resemble a flower. Place figs on a serving plate; drizzle with liqueur.
2

Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer about 2 minutes or until fluffy. Add honey, whipping cream, and sour cream; beat 1 minute. Pipe or dollop mixture onto center of each fig. Garnish, if desired.
3

*1/4 cup orange juice may be substituted for liqueur.