CALIFORNIA-STYLE DEVILS ON HORSEBACK

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A cocktail-party staplefrom an earlier era, these stripsof bacon wrapped around prunes are updatedwith dried black Mission figs and sage leaves.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 2 dozen hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 3

12 very soft, plump dried Black Mission figs, stemmed and halved lengthwise
12 slices bacon, halved crosswise
24 fresh sage leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Wrap each fig half in a bacon piece, tucking 1 sage leaf under bacon as you go; secure with a toothpick. Arrange, 1 inch apart, on a rack set in a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake until tops are browned and crisp, about 25 minutes. Turn; bake until other sides are browned and crisp, 10 to 15 minutes more. Let cool on a wire rack 5 minutes. Remove toothpicks; serve.

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