Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, devils on horseback with rosemary. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Devils On Horseback with Rosemary Celeste Essex. An appetizer I remember my mother making when I was little. This was my introduction to flavour combinations like fruit and meat or sweet and salty. Devils on Horseback: Bacon Wrapped Dates with Spicy Maple Rosemary Glaze These bacon wrapped dates, also called devils on horseback, are the ULTIMATE party appetizer!
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have devils on horseback with rosemary using 3 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Devils On Horseback with Rosemary:
- Take 6 slice bacon - thick-cut, air-dried, no water added (if possible)
- Prepare 12 ready-to-eat soft prunes
- Take 6 sprigs rosemary, washed and gently patted dry
These little Devils on Horseback appetizers are called that because the dates are dark. Angels on Horseback use oysters and Cherubs on Horseback use apricots instead of the dates. We have absolutely no idea why they are 'on horseback'. Perhaps it's because the bacon sits on the dates like a person sits on a horse?
Steps to make Devils On Horseback with Rosemary:
- Preheat oven to 400 F/ 200 C.
- Get all the ingredients ready, with a baking tray, a pair of kitchen scissors and a cocktail stick or a skewer.
- Snip the woody ends of each rosemary sprig into two cocktail stick length pieces. Any spares bits can be put in a freezer bag and frozen for another time.
- On a board, take bacon slices and cut each one in half through the middle to make twelve smaller slices.
- Use a heavy knife to gently stretch a piece of bacon by holding it at a 45 degree angle to the bacon and dragging it away from you a few times, from one end to the other, bottom to top.
- Take a prune and lay it at the top of the piece of bacon, and roll the bacon up around it.
- Use the cocktail stick to make a hole through the rolled up prune and the bacon. Take out the cocktail stick and stick one piece of rosemary through the hole it made.
- Place it on the baking sheet.
- Repeat process until all ingredients are used up.
- Place baking sheet in the oven, and cook for 10 minutes, then use tongs to turn them over then give them a further 10 minutes.
- Take out of the oven and allow to cool completely before putting on a serving dish. Serve at room temperature.
- When eating, hold the rosemary and put into mouth, but pull the rosemary stalk out of the Devil on Horseback using your teeth to keep it in your mouth…basically, do not just pop in your mouth and chew, the rosemary stalk will be too hard to chew.
We have absolutely no idea why they are 'on horseback'. Perhaps it's because the bacon sits on the dates like a person sits on a horse? Devils on horseback are a real Christmas favourite and very quick and easy to make. Sweet prunes are wrapped in smoky, salty bacon and roasted until crisp with an unctuous, sticky centre. For more retro canapé ideas, take a look at our feature. devils on horseback.
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