Separate eggs. Beat egg whites until stiff. Add yolks, sugar, lemon juice, oil, and flour. Mix well and set aside to rest for a few minutes.
Heat traditional ferratelle iron over flame. Brush with oil. Add spoonful of dough and close iron, cooking for a few seconds on each side.

When the dough is browned, remove the wafer from the iron. Fill them like sandwich cookies with the figs or any other filling you like: custard, hazelnut cream, honey, or chocolate. They are also delicious without filling!

of fig filling

Wash and peel figs. Cut into small pieces and place in saucepan. Add sugar and heat. When the mixture reaches a temperature of about 100°C (212°F), turn off the heat and let cool. The cooking time is about 30-40 minutes.

Wine in combination: “Moscardello” Moscato Spumante Dolce Terre di Chieti IGP.