12 bacon wrapped dates almonds Recipes

pitted whole dates, bacon, whole blanched almonds (optional), toothpicks (may not be necessary), spice mixture 1, garlic salt - about a teaspoonful, fresh-ground black pepper - about half that, ground red pepper or milder paprika - a teaspoonful if paprika, otherwise half that, spice mixture 2, onion salt - about a teaspoonful, ground ginger - about a teaspoonful, fresh-ground black pepper - half that

pitted dates, whole almonds, blanched, smoked bacon, thin sliced

whole pecans or 24 almonds, dates, pitted, bacon, cut into thirds

medjool dates , carefully pitted, marcona almonds (substitution: blanched almonds), valdeon cheese (substitution: maytag or stilton), sliced bacon, each slice cut in 1/2 (roughly 4-inch lengths ), canola oil, special equipment : 6- inch bamboo skewers

medjool dates, athenos mild feta cheese, skinless almonds, bacon, cut in half

medjool dates, walnuts or 8 almonds, crumbled blue cheese, bacon , halved crosswise, fresh ground black pepper, toothpick

bacon, pitted dates (i prefer medjool), smoked almonds, blue cheese crumbles, balsamic vinegar, red wine (use spanish if you can!), splenda or sugar

dates, pitted (medjools are my favorites), bacon , cut in half crosswise (24 pieces), goat cheese, unsalted almonds, toasted

bacon(american style , streaky), almonds , roasted, pitted dates, balsamic reduction sauce for drizzling , simple recipe included if you do not have this handy., fresh small tomato, fresh parmesan for garnish, cracked black pepper for garnish

balsamic vinegar, sliced almonds, toasted, goat cheese, pitted dates, bacon (see note )