FRESH FIGS WITH ICE CREAM AND AMARETTO CHOCOLATE SAUCE

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Make and share this Fresh Figs With Ice Cream and Amaretto Chocolate Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ThatSouthernBelle

Categories     Dessert

Time 29m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pint vanilla ice cream, softened
1/2 ounce semisweet chocolate, grated
2/3 cup amaretti cookie, crumbled
1/4 cup roasted almonds, coarsely chopped
2 teaspoons butter, melted
4 teaspoons honey
2 teaspoons Amaretto or 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
4 fresh figs, halved
5 tablespoons sugar
5 tablespoons water
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate squares
2 ounces squares semisweet chocolate
2 teaspoons butter
2 teaspoons Amaretto or 1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Pack 1/4 cup vanilla ice cream into each of 8 small paper cups and freeze.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Lightly butter baking sheet, then set aside.
  • In a small bowl, mix grated chocolate, cookies, almonds, butter honey and amaretto.
  • Scopp 2 Tablesoons of this mixture onto each fig half.
  • Arrange on baking sheet and bake 6 to 7 minutes at 350°F.
  • For the sauce, combine sugar, water, chocolates and butter in a heavy saucepan.
  • Heat on medium, stirring until mixture boils, thickens and is smooth (about 2 minutes.).
  • Remove from heat, stir in amaretto liquer.
  • To serve, unmold ice cream and and place a stuffed fig on plate. Drizzle sauce over the ice cream and fig.
  • Serve while filling is still warm.

Yiga Shakibu
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I would not recommend this dessert to anyone.


Mshahid hameed
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This dessert was a disappointment. It didn't live up to my expectations.


Fatma Lakhal
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I found this dessert to be a bit bland. It needed more flavor.


Brandy Golding
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This dessert is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.


Nazran Khan
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I made this dessert for my family and they loved it. It's a great way to use up fresh figs.


Alex Mponye
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This is a great dessert for a special occasion. It's easy to make and always a hit.


Tanner Paris
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I highly recommend this dessert to anyone who loves figs, ice cream, or chocolate.


Ameer Bhutta
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This dessert is perfect for any occasion, from a casual gathering to a formal dinner party.


Erica Sullivan
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I love the way the amaretto chocolate sauce complements the sweetness of the figs and ice cream.


Mario Alberto Davalos Contreras
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This dessert is a great way to use up fresh figs. It's also a great make-ahead dessert, which is always a plus.


Bokamoso Segapo
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I've made this dessert several times and it never disappoints. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mdshakil Hossen
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This is one of my favorite desserts. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Kami baba
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I love the combination of figs, ice cream, and chocolate. This dessert is a real treat.


Amina Khan
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This was the perfect dessert for a summer party. It was light and refreshing, and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Anuradhi Wickramasinghe
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I made this dessert for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a special dessert to impress their guests.


Jane Mwila
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This dessert is a symphony of flavors and textures. The sweet, juicy figs pair perfectly with the creamy, rich ice cream, and the amaretto chocolate sauce adds a touch of sophistication. The result is a dish that is both elegant and approachable.


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