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Default Figs dried or fresh?

On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:05:00 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> wrote:

>On Sun 22 Feb 2009 11:06:38a, James Silverton told us...
>
>> Hello All!
>>
>> I may have asked this before and, if so, I apologise but how many people
>> agree with me that dried figs are much superior to fresh ones? I do know
>> 2 or 3 people who agree with me.
>>

>
>I agree with you. There are several varieties of dried figs I prefer over
>fresh. One exception, if I could find fresh brown turkey figs, I think they
>make the best fig preserves.


Fresh figs are awfully darned good. Figs and apricots - two things I
look forward to eating fresh.


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