Ok, we know that bacon isn’t the healthiest thing you can eat, but it is amazingly delicious – you must admit that. Although we strive to include healthy recipes on The Food Explorer, guilty pleasures are welcomed from time to time. Adding a little bacon to a dish can really give it a special taste that is perfect for the cold days. Here are some of the best 10 bacon recipes ideas found on the internet – hope you’ll enjoy them!
Bacon and Egg Pie
Ingredients: ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, frozen puff pastry, eggs, heavy cream, bacon. Full recipe at saveur.com
Bacon Wrapped Beer and Brat
Ingredients: beer, uncooked pork bratwurst, bacon, light brown sugar, cayenne pepper, dry mustard, assorted mustards of choice (yellow, honey, horseradish, stone ground, etc.). Full recipe at betterrecipes.com
Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Bruschetta
Ingredients: bacon, roma tomatoes (plum), lettuce, fresh basil, garlic, olive oil, French bread, blue cheese or feta cheese (optional). Full recipe at forkmorepork.com
Bacon-Wrapped Figs With Maple Snakebite Glaze and Goat Cheese and Thyme Dip
Ingredients: bacon, figs, pecans, pure maple syrup, ground cayenne pepper, goat cheese and thyme dip (optional). Full recipe at valleyfig.com
Bacon-Wrapped Smoked Trout With Tarragon
Ingredients: bacon, rainbow trout, olive oil, tarragon. Full recipe at saveur.com
French Toast and Bacon Cupcakes
Ingredients: all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, sugar, unsalted butter, eggs, maple extract, milk, bacon. Full recipe at ladolcivita.blogspot.com
Party-Size Candied Bacon Churros
Ingredients: unsalted butter, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, eggs, candied bacon, ground cinnamon, Dulce de Leche or Nutella (optional). Full recipe at http://www.rookno17.com/2012/12/party-size-candied-bacon-churros.html
Rigatoni with Olives and Bacon
Ingredients: bacon, onion, dried rigatoni (or other small pasta shape), black olives, Parmesean Cheese, marjoram or thyme (optional). Full recipe at bigoven.com
Smoky Bacon Hot Dogs
Ingredients: olive oil, beef sausages, crusty hot dog rolls, aged cheddar cheese, olive oil, onion, garlic, bourbon or whisky, smoked paprika, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, tomatoes, dried chilli flakes, bacon, plain flour, cornflour, baking powder, caster sugar, sea salt flakes, ale beer, vegetable oil, pickled onions. Full recipe at http://www.gastronomygal.com/2012/05/recipe-smoky-bacon-hot-dogs-with.html
Sweet & Spicy Bacon Chicken
Ingredients: chicken breasts, bacon, garlic powder, chili powder, brown sugar. Full recipe at diaryofarecipeaddict.blogspot.com