bacon popovers

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Sep 12, 2013

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

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield makes about 12

Ingredients

  • POPOVERS
  • 4 slices applewood bacon
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon bacon drippings
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoons apple pie spice,optional
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • HERB BUTTER
  • 1/2 cup butter,softened
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried rregano, crushed between your fingers
  • 1 pinch ground sage

How To Make bacon popovers

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 475^. Spray custard cups, or popover cups well and set aside.
  • Step 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.
  • Step 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.
  • Step 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.
  • Step 5
    Herb Butter: Combine ingredients; mix well. Serve popovers with this butter, if desired.

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Category: Muffins
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Method: Bake
Culture: English
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