Brandied Fig Bundles
This is a great little holiday treat! Perfect for a wintery day when you want to sit back and enjoy a nice hot cup of coffee with a little something sweet. You can cheat a little if you like by replacing the 15 figs with a good quality fig jam. Omit the sugar and just add the brandy and follow the remaining directions.
Steps
Preheat oven to 350f.
Allow puff pastry to thaw 8 to 10 minutes.
In a mixing bowl mash figs with a fork.
Add sugar and brandy and mix well.
Spoon a healthy dollop of fig mixture into each center 4 inch puff pastry square.
Fold each corner of the pastry in to the center , enclosing the fig filling and pinch to seal , thus forming a square fig bundle.
Lightly brush with butter.
Bake 20-25 minutes , or until golden brown.
When cooled sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Ingredients
figs, sugar, brandy, puff pastry, unsalted butter, powdered sugar