Guava Bacon Dressing Recipes

HOT BACON DRESSING

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the sugar, cornstarch and salt, and slowly pour in water and vinegar, whisking constantly.
• In a medium skillet, add the crumbled bacon and pour the vinegar mixture over it. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.

GUAVA VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the guava nectar, lime juice, and mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in the olive oil.

GUAVA-GLAZED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place guava paste, water and red pepper in medium microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 1 min.; stir until paste is dissolved and mixture is well blended. Stir in ham; set aside.
• Heat 1/4 cup of the dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add 6 of the chicken thighs; cook 2 to 3 min. on each side or until browned on both sides. Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm. Repeat with remaining 1/4 cup dressing and remaining 6 thighs. Place all thighs in skillet; top with guava mixture. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover. Simmer 20 min. or until chicken is cooked through (165ºF).
• Remove chicken and sauce from skillet; place in serving dish. Cover to keep warm. Add spinach to same skillet; cook 5 min. or until wilted, stirring occasionally. Spoon spinach onto serving plate; top with the chicken.

HOT BACON DRESSING

Steps:

• Fry bacon until crisp.
• Remove bacon from pan leaving fat.
• Set bacon aside.
• Add onion to bacon fat in pan and cook 5 minutes until onion is soft.
• Remove onion from pan leaving fat.
• Set onion aside with bacon.
• Pour bacon fat into measuring cup and add enough vegetable oil to equal 1/2 cup.
• Add fat/oil to cornstarch mixture and set aside.
• Combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt and pepper in small saucepan and heat to a boil.
• Add cornstarch mixture and cook until thickened about 1-2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and add bacon and onion.
• Serve while warm.

GUAVA VINAIGARETTE

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the onion, guava nectar, vinegar, salt and pepper. Slowly add the olive oil in a stream while constantly whisking-this will emulsify the dressing. Serve immediately tossed with mixed baby greens.

GUAVA-BACON DRESSING

Steps:

• Reduce Guava Juice to syrup stage.
• Cook the bacon till crisp, drain away fat (reserve) and let bacon cool.
• In the same pan, Caramelize the onion, then
• add back the cooked bacon
• Add the thyme, remove from heat and Allow to cool,
• then add to the Guava reduction.
• Blend with the mustard and liquid eggs. Slowly drizzle the salad oil and reserved bacon fat to emulsify the ingredients.