Marsala-Poached Figs

Fresh Figs, Poached in Marsala
Serve 6

1/2 cup sweet Marsala
1 cinnamon stick
3 black peppercorns
1 tablespoon honey
6 Figs, stems removed and halved
Walnut halves for garnish

1. Combine first four ingredients in a medium saucepan. 
2. Bring to a boil. Cook 7 minutes or until syrupy. 
3. Add figs. Cook another minute, or until thoroughly heated.

Nutritional data (2 fig halves and approximately 1 tablespoon sauce)
Calories:           64
Fat:                 0.2g
Sat fat:              0g
Chol:             0mg
Sodium:      1.4mg
Carbs:             13g
Fiber:             1.5g
Protein:          0.4g

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