Today is the first fig post of the season! Woo hoo!

I found California figs at Trader Joe's for only .99 for a big container.

You know the old saying 'you get what you pay for'?
Let's apply it here.

Figs have to be picked when they are just ripe and they only last about 3 days before becoming mushy and moldy. I should've trusted my instincts when these babies just didn't look ripe enough