Bacon Popovers Recipes

BACON POPOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cook bacon until crisp.
• Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings.
• Using 1/2 teaspoon butter for each cup, grease the bottom and sides of six cups of a popover or muffin pan.
• Mix eggs, milk, and oil or bacon drippings.
• Add flour and bacon and beat until mixture is smooth.
• Fill the prepared cups half full.
• Bake for about 40 minutes or until very firm.
• Remove popovers from oven and prick with a fork.
• Serve hot.

BACON PARMESAN POPOVERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat eggs and milk. Combine flour, cheese and salt; add to egg mixture and mix well. Cover and let stand at room temperature for 45 minutes., Preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain. Grease cups of a nonstick popover pan well with some of the bacon drippings; set aside. Stir bacon into batter; fill prepared cups two-thirds full., Bake 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350° (do not open oven door). Bake until deep golden brown, about 15 minutes longer (do not underbake)., Run a table knife or small metal spatula around edges of cups to loosen if necessary. Immediately remove popovers from pan; prick with a small sharp knife to allow steam to escape. Serve immediately.

BACON POPOVERS

Steps:

• 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.

BACON CHEDDAR POPOVERS

Steps:

• 1. Coat 8 cups of a popover/muffin pan with non-stick spray. Be sure to fill empty cups with water to avoid burning pan. Pre-heat oven to 450°F.
• 2. Whisk flour and salt together in a mixing bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and milk together. Add to the flour mixture and stir until blended. Fold in cheese, bacon and scallion.
• 3. Fill popover/muffin cups 3/4 full (approx. 1/3 cup batter in each). Bake at 450° for 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350° and bake an additional 10 to 15 minutes, or until browned and puffed. ***Keep oven closed until the end of baking time or else the popovers will deflate.***.
• 4. Remove popovers from the oven. Immediately remove popovers from pan to cool. Pierce sides once with a knife to release steam.
• 5. Serve warm. (Re-heat at 350° for 5 minutes to crisp the outside edges, if needed.).