SPICED BACON TWISTS
A sweet and savory rub makes this tasty bacon delicious and worth the bit of extra work. Extend the cooking time a bit if you like your bacon crispy.
—GLENDA EVANS WITTNER JOPLIN, MO
PREP: 10 MIN. • BAKE: 25 MIN. • MAKES: 5 SERVINGS
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Dash cayenne pepper
10 center-cut bacon strips
1. Preheat oven to 350°. Combine the first five ingredients; rub over bacon on both sides. Twist bacon; place on a rack in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan.
2. Bake 25-30 minutes or until firm; bake longer if desired.