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Brevas with arequipe

Fresh figs simmered in spiced syrup, rested in the syrup, and filled with arequipe. This version serves 4.

A Colombian dessert pairing tender fresh figs and syrup with the creamy sweetness of arequipe. This version uses fresh figs, sugar, water, cinnamon, and cloves; the figs are filled with arequipe at the end.

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Total time75 min
DifficultyEasy
servings4
Brevas with arequipe
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Method

  1. 01

    Prepare the figs

    Wash the fresh figs and make a small cross-shaped cut at the base of each one.

  2. 02

    Make the syrup

    Put the water, sugar, cinnamon stick, and cloves in a pot. Heat until the sugar dissolves and the syrup begins to boil.

  3. 03

    Cook the figs

    Add the figs to the pot. Lower the heat and simmer for 45 minutes, moving them occasionally.

    45 min
  4. 04

    Let the figs rest

    Turn off the heat and leave the figs in the syrup for at least 30 minutes.

    30 min
  5. 05

    Fill and serve

    Remove the figs from the syrup and fill each one with arequipe through the opening at the base. If you like, serve them with a little syrup.

Sources and review

Content researched, cross-checked and automatically validated. Sources consulted:

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