Bacon and Caramelized Onion Filling

Name: Bacon and Caramelized Onion Filling
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil or unsalted butter; 6 strips bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces; 2 onions, cut into small dice

January 24, 2012

Ingredients

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil or unsalted butter

6 strips bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces

2 onions, cut into small dice

Preparation

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium. Cook bacon until fat renders and bacon is crisp and brown, about 8 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer to paper towels to drain, leaving rendered fat in skillet. Add onions and cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until dark golden brown and caramelized, 30 to 45 minutes. Combine onions and bacon in a small bowl, and let cool slightly.

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