Napa Valley Stuffed Grape Leaves with Six Pepper SPAM(r), Fruit Relish and Pine Nuts

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   Place the SPAM(r) in a meat grinder, and grind until it reaches the consistency of ground sausage.

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   Heat a medium skillet over medium heat.

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   Add the meat and the Six Pepper Spice to the skillet, and cook until desired degree of doneness.

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   Add more pepper, as desired.

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   Remove from heat.

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   In a medium bowl, combine the meat with the cooled Fruit Relish.

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   Add the pine nuts, and stir until just combined.

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   Spread 1 grape leaf out on flat surface, vein side up.

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   Place about 1/4 cup meat mixture on each leaf, and roll it up like a small burrito or a 3-inch cigar.

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    Repeat with remaining grape leaves.

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    Place the stuffed grape leaves in a steamer, and steam for 3 to 5 minutes, or until completely heated through.

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    Meanwhile, add the yogurt, strawberries, figs, and honey to a blender or food processor.

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    Blend until combined, adding more honey to taste, as desired.

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    Set aside.

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    Serve the steamed grapes leaves with the yogurt dipping sauce, if desired.

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    Combine all ingredients in a small non-reactive saucepan.

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    Add 1/4 cup water, and cook over medium heat until fruit softens.

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    Taste for seasoning, and add more vinegar, sugar, or water, as necessary.

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    The relish should be dry.

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    Remove from heat and let cool.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.