Bacon Onion And Walnut Mini Breads Recipes

MINI WALNUT SODA BREADS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly flour large baking sheet. Whisk first 5 ingredients in large bowl to blend well. Add butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal. Mix in toasted, chopped walnuts. Whisk buttermilk, egg and molasses in small bowl to blend. Gradually add buttermilk mixture to flour mixture, stirring until medium-firm dough forms. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface. Knead until dough comes together, about 6 turns. Flatten dough into disk. Cut into 6 wedges. Shape each wedge into ball. Place on prepared sheet, spacing evenly apart. Flatten each to 3-inch round. Using sharp knife, cut shallow X in top of each round.
• Bake breads until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Transfer to rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

MINI BACON-JALAPENO-ONION CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 48 mini muffin tin cups with nonstick cooking spray.
• Mix cornmeal, sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl. Stir in jalapenos, onion, and garlic. Add melted butter and mix well.
• Stir corn, buttermilk, eggs, and bacon into the cornmeal mixture until incorporated. Add shredded Monterey Jack cheese and mix batter well.
• Use a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop to fill muffin cups about 3/4 full with batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove from muffin tins and cool on a rack.

BACON WALNUT BREAD WITH HONEY BUTTER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 5 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk cream, salad dressing, eggs and honey until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in walnuts and bacon bits. , Transfer to a greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 40-50 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely., In a small bowl, beat honey butter ingredients. Serve with bread.

WALNUT GLAZED BACON

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the walnuts, brown sugar and flour. Place bacon on a greased broiler pan; sprinkle with walnut mixture. Bake at 350° until golden brown, 25-30 minutes.

BACON, ONION AND WALNUT MINI-BREADS

Steps:

• To make sponge, in a bowl, dissolve the yeast in the milk, stir in flour, cover with plastic wrap and set in a warm place until foamy, about 10 minutes.
• To make dough, in a small nonstick fry pan over medium heat, cook bacon, stirring often, until evenly browned, about 3 minutes; using a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to a plate, leaving the drippings in the pan; add onion to the pan and cook, stirring often, until soft and translucent, about 3 minutes; transfer the onion to the plate with the bacon, set aside.
• In a bowl of an electric mixer fitted with dough hook, combine the flour, sugar and salt and beat on low speed until well blended, about 1 minute; with the mixer running, add the egg and milk; increase the speed to medium and knead for 5 minutes;Add the 3 tablespoons butter and knead for 3 minutes.
• Stop the the mixer and ADD the SPONGE; increase speed to medium-high and knead until dough is smooth and elastic, 7 to 10 minutes; Add the bacon, onion, ham, walnuts, thyme and parsley and knead until well incorporated about 2 minutes; add more flour if dough is to sticky; Cover the bowl with a clean kitchen towel, set in a warm place and let rise until doubled in volume, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Preheat Oven to 400°F; butter a 6-well silicone or 6-Large Muffin pan and place on baking sheet; Punch down dough; divide into 6-equal-size balls and place in cups.
• Let dough rise in a warm place for 30 minutes; Brush the tops with egg mixture and bake until golden brown 20 to 25 minutes, Immediately invert cups onto a wire rack and remove breads, using a toothpick to gently loosen them, if needed; let cool slightly, serve warm or at room temperature, Enjoy.