Kay's recipe
whole dates
bacon, cut in 4 inch strips
Stuff almond into date
Wrap with bacon.
Bake until done.
Ree Drummond's recipe
35 to 40 pitted dates
70 to 80 salted roasted almonds
2 pounds thin bacon, cut in half
35 to 40 toothpicks
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
Stuff each date with 1 to 2 almonds.
Stuff each date with 1 to 2 almonds.
Wrap each date with half a piece of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
Bake, turning the dates halfway through so the bacon is evenly cooked, 15 to 18 minutes.
Bake, turning the dates halfway through so the bacon is evenly cooked, 15 to 18 minutes.
Serve warm or at room temperature.
