---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02

     Title: CHOCOLATE CALIFORNIA FIGS
Categories: Desserts, Candies
     Yield: 20 pieces

   1/2 c  Semi-sweet chocolate chips
    20 lg California dried figs
   1/2 c  Miniature marshmallows
          -- (optional)
    20    Walnuts or other nuts
          -- (optional)

 Take a knife and slit the side of each fig and place nut or marshmallow
 inside each fruit.  Next in top of pan of double boiler placed over
 simmering water (not boiling), melt the chocolate chips, stirring until
 smooth.  Remove pan from heat and dip the fig, holding by stem, in the
 chocolate.  Coat half way down and place on wax paper until chocolate
 hardens.

 Source: CALIFORNIA FIGS The Fabulous Fitness Fruit
 Reprinted with the permission of The California Fig Advisory Board
 Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

-----