Bacon Asparagus Pastry Twists Recipe 55

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C)
• Slice the puff pastry into ½-inch (1-centimeter) strips.
• Slice the bacon in half lengthwise into thin strips.
• Wrap a strip of bacon around an asparagus spear in a spiral.
• Wrap a strip of puff pastry around the asparagus, looping it in between the bacon spiral.
• Repeat with the rest of the asparagus.
• Place the wrapped spears on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
• Brush them with egg wash, then sprinkle a pinch of salt & pepper on top.
• Bake for 18 minutes, until golden brown and puffed.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• 2. Divide asparagus spears into 12 bundles (3-4 pieces each). Wrap 1 piece of bacon around each bundle, starting 1/2" from the bottom of the tips. Secure the bacon-wrapped asparagus with a toothpick. Arrange the bundles in a shallow baking pan.
• 3. Combine brown sugar and remaining ingredients in a medium saucepan; heat mixture to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
• 4. Pour mixture over asparagus bundles.
• 5. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until spears have begun to wilt and bacon looks fully cooked. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F/200°C. Slice the puff pastry into 1-centimeter strips.Slice the bacon in half lengthwise into thin strips. Wrap a strip of bacon around an asparagus spear in a spiral. Wrap a strip of puff pastry around the asparagus, looping it in between the bacon spiral. Repeat with the rest of the asparagus. Place the wrapped spears on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Brush them with egg wash, then sprinkle a pinch of salt & pepper on top. Bake for 18 minutes, until golden brown and puffed. Serve!

Steps:

• Cook and stir bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Discard grease.
• Melt butter in the same skillet.
• Cook and stir asparagus and shallot with salt and black pepper in melted butter and bacon. Cover skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, until asparagus are tender, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer asparagus mixture to a platter. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Roll out the pastry to about 15 x 30cm, the thickness of a £1 coin, and trim the edges. Transfer to a lightly floured baking tray. Score a 1cm border, making sure you don't go all the way through the base. Prick all over the base with a fork, brush the edges of the tart with beaten egg and bake for 15 mins.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a small pan and fry the lardons until golden and crisp. Mix the ricotta, mascarpone, lemon zest, herbs and half the Parmesan in a bowl with salt and lots of black pepper.
• Remove tray from the oven, squash down centre of the tart and spread with cheese mixture. Scatter over the bacon, reserving the oil. Place asparagus along length of the tart, alternating direction of the tips. Brush with a little bacon oil, scatter over the remaining Parmesan and bake for 20 mins more. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Place asparagus on a sheet of waxed paper; coat with cooking spray. Sprinkle with pepper; turn to coat. Wrap a bacon piece around each spear; secure ends with toothpicks. , Grill, uncovered, over medium heat until bacon is crisp, 4-6 minutes on each side. Discard toothpicks.