Subj : 12/16 Nat'l C.C.A. Day 2 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Wed Dec 14 2022 16:15:00 December 16 - Chocolate Covered Anything Day MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Chocolate Covered Bacon Strips Categories: Five, Appetisers, Pork, Chocolate Yield: 12 Servings 12 sl Thick-cut bacon 12 Bamboo/wooden skewers 1 c Semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 tb Shortening or lard Set oven @ 400ºF/205ºC. Place a baking rack on top of a large baking sheet. Thread each slice of bacon onto a skewer; place skewered bacon on the baking rack. Bake bacon until crisp; 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool completely. Combine chocolate chips and shortening in a microwave- safe bowl. Heat in the microwave in 30 second intervals until chocolate is melted and smooth, stirring after each interval. Coat each side of the skewered bacon with the chocolate mixture using a pastry brush. Place coated bacon on a sheet of waxed paper. Refrigerate until firm, at least 30 minutes. Store in refrigerator until ready to serve. Recipe by: Denise Bertagnolli RECIPE FROM: http://allrecipes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... You only live once. Lick the bowl! --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .