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Maple Mustard Candied Bacon

Sweet, salty, savory, and a hint of spice with the black pepper, this recipe does it all. Whether you make it for a special brunch, or a beautiful cocktail garnish, you will get rave reviews!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast, Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Equipment

  • Oven safe drying rack

Ingredients
  

  • 8 slices thick cut bacon
  • 3 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon grainy mustard
  • freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  • Prepare a large baking sheet by covering the bottom in aluminum foil. Place an oven safe drying rack inside the baking sheet.
  • Lay your 8 slices of bacon flat on top of the drying rack.
  • In a small bowl, combine the maple syrup and mustard. Brush the mixture over each slice of bacon. Flip the bacon over and repeat on the back side of the bacon.
  • Bake in the oven for 20 mintues, until the bacon is cooked through and the edges are starting to caramelize.
  • Serve immediately.
Keyword brunch, candied bacon, maple bacon, maple mustard, whisky cocktail
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