3 smoked bacon salad nuts Recipes

unsalted dry-roasted peanuts, asian fish sauce (preferably tiparos brand), chili powder, cayenne, winesap or gala apples (3 to 4), mutsu (also called crispin) or golden delicious apples (3 to 4), slab bacon , any rind discarded, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch lardons (sticks), fresh lime juice, canned lychees (from a 20-oz can), drained and quartered, at warm room temperature, chopped scallions at room temperature

balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, salt and pepper to taste, pine nuts, thickly sliced honey-smoked bacon, baby spinach leaves, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, red onion, quartered and thinly sliced