INGREDIENTS
1/2 tsp
Orange, zest
1
Egg, large
1
Egg yolk, large
1/3 cup
Applesauce
2 tbsp
Honey or golden syrup
2 1/4 cups
All-purpose flour
1/2 cup
Brown sugar, light
1/4 tsp
Kosher salt
3 tbsp
Orange or apple juice
10 tbsp
Butter, unsalted
12 ounces (about 2 1/2 cups or 340 grams) plump, sticky dried mission figs, stems trimmed
1/2
Plus 1/8 teaspoon baking soda