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July 11, 2025 40 mins

In this episode... Fig leaves aren't just for covering genitalia. Join us for Fig Leaf Chocolate Chip Cookies from Erika Chan, and Fig Leaf Syrup and Wine based on recipes from Pascal Baudar. 

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Hoffman, Lauren. "Are There Dead Wasps in Figs?" Delish, 20 Nov. 2019

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