Butterscotch Pudding with Candied Bacon
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Butterscotch Pudding with Candied Bacon

1. Butter - 4 ounces
2. Packed dark brown sugar - 1 cup
3. Coarse sea salt - 1 teaspoon
4. Cornstarch - 6 tablespoons
5. Whole milk - 5 cups
6. Large eggs - 4
7. Bourbon - 2 tablespoons
8. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
9. Farmland® Bacon - 6 slices
10. Light brown sugar - ½ cup
11. Bourbon - 1 tablespoon
12. Maple syrup - ¼ cup
13. Whipped cream for garnish - ¼ cup
14. Candied pecans for garnish - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Butterscotch Pudding with Candied Bacon

1. Stage

Melt butter in medium-sized saucepan. Add dark brown sugar and salt, and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat.

2. Stage

In small bowl, whisk together cornstarch with about 1/4 cup milk until smooth; then whisk in eggs.

3. Stage

Gradually pour remaining milk into melted brown sugar, whisking constantly; then whisk in cornstarch mixture as well.

4. Stage

Return pan to heat, and bring mixture to boil, whisking frequently. Once it begins to bubble, reduce heat to low simmer and continue to cook for 1 minute, whisking nonstop, until pudding thickens.

5. Stage

Remove from heat and stir in bourbon and vanilla.

6. Stage

Pour into individual dishes and chill thoroughly before serving.

7. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

8. Stage

Line baking sheet with parchment and place wire rack on top.

9. Stage

In small saucepot over medium heat, add brown sugar, bourbon and maple syrup. Cook, stirring often, until mixture is thickened.

10. Stage

Place bacon slices on rack and brush half of glaze on both sides of bacon. Sprinkle with additional brown sugar if desired.

11. Stage

Bake in preheated oven for 8 minutes, flip and brush bacon with remaining glaze. Cook until crispy and browned.

12. Stage

To serve: Top butterscotch puddings with bacon, whipped cream and candied pecans.