Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
4 unit

dried figs

chopped

3.5 ounce

dried duck breast

sliced

3 unit

eggs

10 cl

vegetable oil

15 cl

milk

1.25 cup

flour

1 tsp

baking powder

3.5 tbsp

goat cheese

grated

0.5 cup

parmesan

grated

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

ground

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 2
~4 min

Cut the dried figs and dried duck breast slices into small pieces.

Step 3
~4 min

In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, vegetable oil, and milk.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 4
~4 min

Whisk in the flour and baking powder until the mixture is smooth and free of lumps.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 5
~4 min

Incorporate the grated goat cheese and Parmesan cheese into the batter.

Step 6
~4 min

Season lightly with salt and black pepper.

Step 7
~4 min

Add the chopped figs and dried duck breast to the batter.

Step 8
~4 min

Gently fold the ingredients together with a spoon until evenly distributed.

Step 9
~4 min

Pour the batter into small individual molds or paper baking pans (mini loaf pans).

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~4 min

Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 20 minutes, or until golden brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use high-quality dried figs for the best flavor.

Be careful not to overbake to keep the cake moist.

Allow the cake to cool slightly before removing it from the molds.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Accompany with a glass of dry white wine.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Green Salad with Vinaigrette
Charcuterie Board

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Incorporates classic French ingredients like duck and goat cheese.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday Appetizer
Party Snack

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Appetizer

Popularity Score

70/100

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