Bacon-Wrapped Cinnamon Twists
A sophisticated twist on the classic, featuring a bourbon-infused glaze, a hint of black pepper in the filling, and artisanal smoked bacon.
1
Puff pastry sheet-French style, all butter
1/4 cup
Demerara sugar
1 tbsp
Ground cinnamon-Ceylon
1/4 tsp
Black pepper-freshly ground
2 tbsp
Unsalted butter-European style, softened
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A sophisticated twist on the classic, featuring a bourbon-infused glaze, a hint of black pepper in the filling, and artisanal smoked bacon.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Thaw puff pastry sheet according to package directions.
- In a small bowl, combine all Filling ingredients until well blended.
- Spread the Filling evenly over the puff pastry sheet.
- Roll the puff pastry sheet tightly into a log.
- Chill the log for 15 minutes to firm up.
- Cut the log into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick slices.
- Wrap each slice with a half slice of Bacon, securing with a toothpick if needed.
- Place the twists on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 22-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the pastry is golden brown.
- While the twists are baking, prepare the Glaze by whisking together Powdered sugar, Bourbon, and Vanilla extract until smooth.
- Remove twists from oven and let cool slightly. Drizzle with Glaze before serving.
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1
450 g
Puff pastry sheet-French style, all butter
-
1/4 cup
50 g
Demerara sugar
-
1 tbsp
15 mL
Ground cinnamon-Ceylon
-
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Black pepper-freshly ground
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2 tbsp
30 g
Unsalted butter-European style, softened
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10 slices
180 g
Artisanal smoked bacon-applewood or hickory
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1/4 cup
60 g
Powdered sugar
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1 tbsp
15 mL
Bourbon-small batch
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Vanilla extract-Madagascar
Equipment
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Mixing bowl
- Rolling pin
- Knife
- Toothpicks (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Thaw puff pastry sheet according to package directions.
- In a small bowl, combine all Filling ingredients until well blended.
- Spread the Filling evenly over the puff pastry sheet.
- Roll the puff pastry sheet tightly into a log.
- Chill the log for 15 minutes to firm up.
- Cut the log into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick slices.
- Wrap each slice with a half slice of Bacon, securing with a toothpick if needed.
- Place the twists on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 22-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the pastry is golden brown.
- While the twists are baking, prepare the Glaze by whisking together Powdered sugar, Bourbon, and Vanilla extract until smooth.
- Remove twists from oven and let cool slightly. Drizzle with Glaze before serving.
Nutrition per serving
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