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MADE WITH LOVE

CHOCOLATE NUT SALAMI

PREP + COOK TIME 25 MINUTES (+ COOLING & REFRIGERATION) MAKES 2 x 20CM LOGS

1/3 cup (80ml) tawny
1½ cups (210g) dried pitted dates, chopped coarsely
1¼ cups (250g) soft and juicy dried figs, chopped coarsely
1 vanilla bean, split lengthways
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup (60g) whole pecans, roasted
1½ cups (210g) pistachios, roasted
100g dark chocolate, melted, cooled

1 Combine tawny, dates and figs in a small saucepan over low-medium heat. Simmer, covered, for 3 minutes or until fruit softens slightly. Uncover; simmer for a further 1 minute or until tawny has evaporated. Remove from heat. Scrape out vanilla seeds from pod; stir seeds and cinnamon into fig mixture. Cool for 15 minutes.

Meanwhile, finely chop pecans with 1/3 cup of

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