California Fig Advisory Board
Figs Featured as Secret Ingredient on "Iron Chef America"
National Show Highlights Versatility of Figs, a Valued California Commodity
January 11, 2010 (Fresno, Calif.) - Top chefs found 10 distinctive ways to use the secret ingredient – California Figs – in their dishes created on the recent episode of “Iron Chef America.” Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto competed against Aspen, Colo.-based chef, Dena Marino, in the fig challenge which first aired January 10, 2010. Both chefs used the versatile fig in unique and exciting ways.
