Espárragos envueltos en tocino

Ingredientes

• 1 package sliced bacon
• 1 bundle asparagus

Preparación

1. 1

   Wash clean and dry asparagus. Cut each piece of asparagus into 3 even (or close to even) pieces.

2. 2

   Wrap each bundle (of 3 pieces) of asparagus with a slice of bacon.

3. 3

   --- For the grill ---

4. 4

   For a gas grill, heat grill to 350. For charcoal heat to medium high, making sure the flame doesn't get too high to burn the asparagus.

5. 5

   Place bacon wrapped asparagus into center of grill for 2 minutes, continuously turning.

6. 6

   Remove bacon wrapped asparagus to the outer edges of the grill and continue to cook for 18 minutes with lid closed, for a total cook time of 20 minutes. During that time, turn and flip the asparagus every few minutes to keep the bacon from burning on any sides.

7. 7

   Remove from grill and serve immediately.

8. 8

   --- For the oven ---

9. 9

   Preheat oven to 425 degrees

10. 10

    Place bacon wrapped asparagus on a cookie sheet and roast for 10-12 minutes or until bacon is slightly crispy.

11. 11

    Serve!