ak round toothpicks in water for 15 minutes, this will
Cut each bacon slice in half crosswise.
Place bacon on paper toweling on a microwave-safe plate, cover with another paper towel.
Microwave on high 4 minutes.
Roll up each date in a piece of bacon, place bacon-wrapped dates on clean toweling on microwave-safe plate, cover with another paper towel.
Microwave on high 2 minutes, until bacon is crisp.
Serve hot.
BACON WRAPPED APRICOTS:
Partially cook bacon.
Cut strips in half.
Wrap around an apricot and secure with a toothpick.
Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until bacon is crisp.
DIPPING SAUCE:
Mix together soy sauce, brown sugar and ginger.
Put in a small bowl to dip apricots when serving.
VARIATIONS:
Bacon wrapped green olives- Bake as above.
Bacon and peanut butter wraps- spread peanut butter on bacon slices, roll up, spear with a toothpick and broil until crisp.
Use your imagination!
liers, carefully remove pits from dates through small opening; discard pits
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Cut the bacon in half lengthwise to make
For the Barbecue Rub: Combine all
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Slice dates in half, and open them up. Pinch off pieces of blue cheese, and place them into the center of the dates. Close the halves of the dates, and wrap a half-slice of bacon around the outside. Secure each one with a toothpick. Arrange in a baking dish or on a baking sheet with sides to catch any grease.
Bake for 30 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the bacon is crisp. Turn dates over after the first 20 minutes for even cooking.
Arrange bacon on a cutting board, overlapping
he raw shrimp to marinate for a while, couple hours perhaps
Slice dates lengthwise and open up like
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Cut a slit in each date. Place almonds inside slits. Press together the dates to close slits. Wrap each date with a piece of bacon.
Line a shallow baking pan with Reynolds Wrap(R) Aluminum Foil. Add a roasting rack; place the dates on rack. Roast for 15 to 20 minutes or until bacon is crisp. Serve immediately with toothpicks. Dates will be hot inside.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Stuff 1 piece manchego cheese into each date and then wrap with 1 piece bacon, securing with a toothpick. Arrange dates in a shallow baking dish with the bacon seam down and 1 inch between pieces.
Bake in preheated oven for 5 minutes, turn dates with tongs, and continue baking until bacon is crisp, 5 to 6 minutes more. Drain on a plate lined with paper towels.
Cut bacon in half crosswise.
Cook bacon in a skillet to get most of fat out (do not let brown), then drain on paper towel.
Cut cheese in small rectangles to slide into dates.
Slide cheese into open end of pitted dates.
Wrap cheese filled date in 1/2 piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
Cook at 400 for 15 minutes until bacon is crisp.
Partially Cook Bacon for 3-5 minutes in a
he meat, cover and refrigerate for four hours or preferably over
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Meanwhile,pit the dates carefully.You may cut a
o this, double the recipe (two cups) for the chimichurri sauce as
For the Jalapeno Salsa: Place the
Great recipe for bacon candy! http://www.food.com/recipe/brown-sugar-bacon-candy-326739.
Microwave bacon for about 2 minutes, until partially cooked, but not browned.
Wrap each date with a strip of bacon and secure with a wooden toothpick.
Broil on low 3 minutes, turn dates, and continue broiling 3 to 4 minutes longer, or until browned.
Drain on paper towel and serve warm.