Asparagus Wrapped In Bacon - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb asparagus (washed)
    extra virgin olive oil
    6 slices bacon
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Cut 1/2 inch to 1 inch off the end of the asparagus.
    The asparagus should be at least 4 to 5 inches long.
    Toss the asparagus with olive oil- just enough to lightly coat and add a touch of salt and pepper (optional).
    Separate into bundles (approx. 4 to each bundle) and starting at bottom of asparagus bundle, wrap with 1 slice of uncooked bacon.
    Repeat with the rest.
    Place on broiling pan and bake at 500 degrees for 5 minutes, turn them over and bake another 5 minutes.
    Reduce oven to 350 degrees and bake for 15- 20 minutes.

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