Bacon Wrapped Rumaki Recipes

BACON WRAPPED WATER CHESTNUTS (RUMAKI)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F. Place a wire rack over a sheet pan and set aside.
• Mix together ketchup, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce and Sriracha in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Slice bacon into thirds crosswise. Wrap one piece of bacon around a water chestnut and secure with a toothpick. Place each wrapped water chestnut onto the wire rack. Repeat until bacon and water chestnuts are gone.
• Bake in preheated oven until bacon is starting to crisp (around 30 minutes or so). Remove from oven and, using a basting brush, dab sauce all over each appetizer. Return to oven and continue cooking until bacon is crisp and sauce is sticky and thick, another 10-15 minutes.
• Serve immediately. They'll go quickly!

RUMAKI

Steps:

• Marinate chicken livers and bacon in soy sauce 4 hours in refrigerator. Toward end of marinating period, preheat oven to 400 degrees. Skewer liver, chestnut, and bacon, and dip in brown sugar. Arrange rumaki on wire rack over shallow roasting pan and bake about 30 minutes, turning occasionally, until bacon is crisp.

RUMAKI

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together teriyaki sauce, garlic and ginger root. Place chicken livers and water chestnuts in the mixture. Marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours.
• Heat oil in a large, heavy saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Wrap each half slice of bacon around one chicken liver half and a slice of water chestnut. Secure by skewering with small skewers or toothpicks.
• Carefully lower skewered wraps into the hot oil in small batches. Deep fry 3 to 4 minutes, or until bacon is evenly brown and of desired crispness. Remove from heat and drain on paper towels.

BACON-WRAPPED RUMAKI

Steps:

• 1. In small bowl, combine water chestnut pieces, soy sauce and sugar mix well. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes to marinate.2. Drain water chestnuts discard marinade. Wrap 1 piece of bacon around each water chestnut secure with toothpick. Place on broiler pan or on rack in shallow baking pan.3. Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat for 4 to 7 minutes on each side or until bacon is crisp.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1 Appetizer * Calories: 20 * Calories from Fat: 10 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 1 g 2% * Saturated Fat: 0 g 0% * Cholesterol: 0 mg 0% * Sodium: 75 mg 3% * Total Carbohydrate: 2 g 1% * Dietary Fiber: 0 g 0% * Sugars: 0 g * Protein: 1 g * Vitamin A: 0% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 0% * Iron: 0% * Dietary Exchanges: 1/2 Fat VariationsChicken Liver Rumaki: Cut 1/2 lb. chicken livers into 24 equal pieces. In small bowl, combine chicken livers, 1/2 cup purchased French salad dressing and 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes to marinate. Drain chicken livers discard marinade. Wrap with bacon broil as directed in recipe.Olive Rumaki: Use 24 pimiento-stuffed green olives for the water chestnuts. Prepare, marinate and broil as directed in recipe.Pineapple Rumaki: In small bowl, combine 24 fresh, canned or frozen pineapple chunks, well drained, and 1/3 cup purchased French salad dressing. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes to marinate. Drain pineapple discard marinade. Wrap with bacon broil as directed in recipe.Scallop Rumaki: Use 1/2 lb. fresh or frozen scallops, thawed, cut into 24 equal pieces for the water chestnuts. Prepare, marinate and broil as directed in recipe.Smoked Oyster Rumaki: Use two 3.75-oz. cans (about 24) smoked oysters, drained, for the water chestnuts. Prepare, marinate and broil as directed in recipe.