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     Title: California-Vermont Sauce
Categories: Sauces, Desserts
     Yield: 6 servings

    16    California dried figs
     2 c  Maple syrup
     2 c  Water

 With scissors, snip stems from figs.  Cut them into small bits, place in
 saucepan with syrup and water.  Place over heat, bring to boil, lower to
 simmer and cook gently until figs are tender and sauce is slightly
 thickened, about 15 minutes.  Wonderful sauce eon ice cream and Angel cake,
 on ice cream alone, on pancakes, waffles or over hot biscuits.  Serves 6-8.

 Source: 48 Family Favorites with California Figs
 Reprinted with the permission of The California Fig Advisory Board
 Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias

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