Baked Irish Bacon with Kumquat Glaze
- 1 cup preserved kumquats in syrup (available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, or to taste
- 2 tablespoons dry mustard
- a 2-pound piece of Irish bacon (available at specialty foods shops) or Canadian bacon
- fresh kumquats for garnish
- parsley sprigs for garnish
- In a food processor puree the preserved kumquats and the syrup with the lemon juice and the mustard.
- In a shallow baking pan pour the kumquat glaze over the bacon, bake the bacon in the middle of a preheated 350F.
- oven, basting it several times with the glaze, for 30 minutes, and let it stand, covered loosely with foil, for 10 minutes before slicing.
- Transfer the bacon to a platter and garnish it with fresh kumquats and the parsley.
preserved kumquats, lemon juice, mustard, irish bacon, fresh kumquats, parsley sprigs
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/baked-irish-bacon-with-kumquat-glaze-11088 (may not work)