Dates Wrapped In Bacon With Marcona Almonds

Serves: 4

Catharine Rutherford

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

47

Sweetness

53

Sourness

41

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Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

6 cups

Canola Oil

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

2

Heat canola oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot to 475 degrees F

3

Split each date in half and stuff with 1 almond and 1/2 teaspoon of Valdeon cheese, and close carefully

4

Lay a strip of bacon on a cutting board, place a stuffed date at the bottom of the bacon, and wrap with the bacon, making sure to pull the bacon tightly towards you while rolling

5

Add 3 dates onto each skewer

6

Carefully submerge the skewers one by one in the oil and fry until golden, about 1 minute

7

Remove to a plate lined with paper towels and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving