Peel the figs and cut in half crosswise. Mix the starch in 2 tablespoons of water. Bring red wine with sugar, honey, vanilla sugar, cinnamon bark, lemon peel and orange peel to the boil and reduce for 3 minutes. Stir in the starch and simmer for 1 min. Pour the sauce over the figs and let it steep for at least 12 hours.