Fig, Prosciutto, Gorgonzola Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
    2 tablespoons honey
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
    2 ounces very thin slices prosciutto, cut into 1/8-inch-wide strips
    12 large dark-skinned fresh figs, halved (such as Black Mission, Celeste, or Brown Turkey, about 1 pound)
    3/4 cup crumbled gorgonzola
Preparation
    Combine first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan; bring to a boil.
    Reduce heat, and simmer until reduced to 1/4 cup (about 8 minutes). Cool.
    Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
    Add prosciutto; saute 3 minutes or until lightly browned.
    Arrange 4 fig halves on each of 6 salad plates.
    Divide prosciutto evenly over servings. Sprinkle each serving with 2 tablespoons cheese; drizzle with 2 teaspoons balsamic reduction.
    Serve immediately.

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