Prosciutto and Foie Gras Roulades with Fig Compote

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   In a small saucepan, combine the figs, wine, port, balsamic vinegar and honey and bring to a boil.

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   Reduce the heat to moderate and simmer until the liquid is absorbed and the figs are tender, 15 minutes.

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   Let cool, then puree in a food processor.

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   Transfer 1/2 cup of the fig compote to a pastry bag fitted with a 1/2-inch round tip.

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   Reserve the remaining compote to serve with cheese or cured meat.

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   Cover a baking sheet with plastic wrap.

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   Overlap the prosciutto slices on the plastic to form a 9-by-12-inch rectangle.

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   Using an offset spatula, spread the foie gras mousse over the prosciutto in a very thin layer.

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   Pipe the fig compote along one 9-inch edge of the rectangle.

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    Beginning there, roll up the prosciutto tightly, using the plastic wrap to guide you.

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    Wrap the prosciutto roll in plastic and refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours.

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    To assemble the roulades, slice the prosciutto roll on the diagonal 1/8 inch thick and set the slices on the baguette toasts.

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    Transfer to a platter and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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