Peel and quarter the onions. Peel, wash and chop the carrot and celery. Crush the juniper. Wash the meat and pat dry. Rub with salt and pepper. Place in a large greased roasting pan and cover with bacon. Add onions, vegetables, spices and thyme. Pour on 1/4 l water. Roast in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/recirculating air: 150 °C/gas: level 2) for 1 1/2-1 3/4 hours
After about 45 minutes, gradually add wine and just under 1/4 l water. Scoop the leg several times
Wash the figs, dab dry and cut into slices. Fry briefly in hot oil in a pot. Deglaze with vinegar, bring to the boil. Add red cabbage and cranberries. Bring to the boil, cover and stew for about 10 minutes. Season to taste
Keep the roast warm. Sieve the roast stock. Dissolve the roast with a little water and add. Let it boil down for about 10 minutes. Stir flour and 4 tbsp. water until smooth. Stir into the sauce and simmer for about 5 minutes. Season to taste. Arrange everything. Serve with dumplings
Drink: dry red wine