Instructions: Thoroughly wash and dry basil leaves. Press a basil leaf into the center of each fig half. Top each with about 1 teaspoon of goat cheese. Serve immediately.

This recipe yields 16 pieces.

Comments: When buying figs, look for soft, plump fruits with firm stems; make sure they dont smell sour, have bruises, or show signs of mold.

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