Honeydew honey is very dark brown in color, with a rich fragrance of stewed fruit or fig jam, and is not as sweet as nectar honeys.

For a hot meal, try the toasted panini oozing with Manchego cheese, fig jam and chorizo.

And to help the partnership along, offer dates, dried figs, fig jam, chestnut honey or the Spanish quince paste, membrillo.

My mother sent me her yearly present of fig jam, salty plums, and herb tea that she made from her garden.

The best dish was a rectangular "flatbread" pizza called the Tuscan (with prosciutto, gorgonzola and fig jam); it was a bit sweet, but satisfying.

She recalled a moment during her marriage when fig jam dribbled down a wall.

She wanted to drive me to her home and give me a jar of the warm fig jam she had made that morning.

I made dinner for friends, beginning with endive with Gorgonzola, caramelized onions and fig jam.

Try the homemade chestnut-flour cakes or the platter of local cheeses with fig jam - sinfully good.

Here dinner might consist of pork liver pate with fig jam, followed by roast grouse packed in a cabbage leaf, and a fig tart.