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Grilled Bacon-Onion Appetizers
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 12
OMG these are so good. Sweet and tangy all in one. Goes great with grilled steak and crisp French bread. Cook time does not include the time for marinading. Adapted for TOH
Ingredients:
2 large sweet red onions
12 slices hickory smoked bacon
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup molasses
2 tablespoons barbecue sauce
fresh ground pepper
Directions:
1. Cut each onion into 12 wedges.
2. Cut bacon strips in half widthwise.
3. Wrap a piece of bacon around each onion wedge and secure with toothpicks.
4. Place in an ungreased 13-in x 9-in. x 2-in dish.
5. Combine the brown sugar, vinegar, molasses, fresh ground pepper and barbecue sauce.
6. Pour 1/2 cup over onions.
7. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour, turning once.
8. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting.
9. Drain and discard marinade.
10. Grill appetizers, covered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, turning and basting frequently with reserved marinade.
11. Enjoy.
By RecipeOfHealth.com