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Ingredients

  • green fig (banana)
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 medium purple onion
  • 1 teaspoon grated regular onion
  • 1 teaspoon grated garlic clove
  • salt
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 heaping tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon minced parsley
  • 1 teaspoon minced chives
  • 1 teaspoon minced shadow beni
  • 1/2 cup each frozen corn and peas
  • 1/4 cup diced carrot
  • 1/4 teaspoon lime juice (optional)
  • 1 hard boiled egg finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 sweet pepper finely chopped

Instructions

  • start of by washing the figs thoroughly, remove top and bottom and slit the side of the fig.
  • to a pot of water add salt and oil. place fig/bananas in and cover to cook. be sure to keep on eye on the pot as you dont want the fig to over cook
  • while fig is cooking, prep other ingredients
  • once fig is finished remove from heat and drain. allow to cool
  • once cooled , cut into desired pieces add in the other ingredients and mix well. taste for flavour.
  • serve on its own or as a side
  • do enjoy!

P.s canned beans and corn can be used as well

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