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Bacon Brittle Recipe
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Bacon Brittle Recipe

7 ingredients 12 openrecipes

This crunchy sweet goodness is intoxicating. Smoky, then sweet. Oh wait, what’s that? Ahh, a delicate smack of maple.Adapted from Tina Ujlaki’s Best-Ever Nut...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

778
Calories
19g
Protein
17g
Fat
138g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces bacon, cooked your favorite way until crisp (I used a smoked maple bacon.)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons light corn syrup or golden syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • coarse sea salt (I used Maldon.)

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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