Homemade fig rolls
These fig rolls used to be made as quite a tasty health food by medieval physicians.
SERVES
14
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
30
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
20
MINUTES
Ingredients
For the biscuit:
140g plain flour
80g brown flour
½ tsp mixed cake spice
¼ tsp fine sea salt
40g golden caster sugar
140g cold butter, cubed
1 egg yolk (from a large egg)
For the fig filling:
300g dried figs, the softer kind, chopped
150mls water
40g golden caster sugar
zest and juice 1 orange




