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Candied Black Pepper & Medjool Date Bacon
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Natural Delights
Ingredients:
- ½ lb. good quality bacon, about 8 slices
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 4 each Medjool dates, diced finely
- 1 teaspoon freshly cracked coarse black pepper
- ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange bacon on a rack over a lined sheet pan.
In a small bowl mix the remaining ingredients together being sure to coat the dates with spices to break up.
Sprinkle and rub mixture on bacon.
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until desired crispness.
Serve as breakfast bacon warm or add in sandwiches, pizzas, or salads for extra-added flavor. Cut bacon in half for appetizer size servings.
Where You Can Buy Ingredients:
Farm Name | Owner Name | Address | Details |
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Bard Date Company (Powered by Peanut Patch) | - | 4322 E County 13th Street, Yuma, AZ, 85364 | View |
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