Dried Fig and Nut Bars

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A lot of recipes call for black mission figs. What are they exactly? How are they different from regular dried figs? I usually just use regular dried figs imported from either Turkey or Greece whenever recipes call for black...

anybody know where to get them fresh? Thanks.

has anyone seen them around? I need them for a recipe. thanks!

I bought a bag of mission figs for a chicken recipe, but cannot make it because the main ingredient was discontinued (non substitutable). So, does anyone have any recipes of something I can make with them? Obviously I can eat...

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peppercorns and a big piece of orange zest. I used candied orange peel I made myself a while ago. This was just delightful and the recipe calls for black mission figs. I used the green ones that came in my CSA box last week.

Already checked with Whole Foods, no fresh mission figs! Any hounds that frequent NS green grocers or speciality stores know where I can find these? They are for a recipe we saw on FN and have been searching around the key...