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bacon popovers

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Pat Duran
Las Vegas, NV

Grandma's Recipe...Great for breakfast or lunch too! I like these with my pasta recipes or sometimes soup;great all by themselves too!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For bacon popovers

  • POPOVERS
  • 4 slice
    applewood bacon
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 c
    milk
  • 1 Tbsp
    bacon drippings
  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 to 1 tsp
    apple pie spice,optional
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • HERB BUTTER
  • 1/2 c
    butter,softened
  • 1/8 tsp
    dried rregano, crushed between your fingers
  • 1 pinch
    ground sage

How To Make bacon popovers

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 475^. Spray custard cups, or popover cups well and set aside.
  • 2
    Cook bacon until very crisp, drain well on paper towels and crumble into a small bowl; set aside. Also save 1 Tablespoon of the bacon grease,set aside.
  • 3
    In a mixer bowl, combine eggs, milk;bet well. Add flour, salt and spice. Beat with electric mixer about 1 1/2 minutes. Add the reserved bacon drippings; beat 30 seconds longer. Remove bowl from mixer and stir in bacon with a spoon.
  • 4
    Fill muffin tin of custard cups, etc.. 1/2 full and bake at 475^ for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350^ and bake 25 to 30 minutes longer. Prick each with a fork before removing from oven. Remove to wire rack to cool fo 10 to 15 minutes then remove from cups.
  • 5
    Herb Butter: Combine ingredients; mix well. Serve popovers with this butter, if desired.
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