CHINESE WATER CHESTNUTS

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These appetizers are always the first to go. Flavors complement perfectly. From Just a Matter of Thyme cookbook. These can be assembled a day ahead and baked later.

Provided by DonnaColorado Johns

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 30 appetizers, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (5 ounce) cans water chestnuts, drained whole
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/2 cup soy sauce
15 slices bacon
toothpick

Steps:

  • Mix sugars, ginger and soy sauce. Cut water chestnuts in half. Soak chestnuts in mixture for thirty minutes.
  • Cut bacon strips in half and wrap each chestnut with a piece of bacon.
  • Secure with toothpick.
  • Bake at 375 for 15-20 minutes in a baking dish.

Mohammed Sarfaraz
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I'm always looking for new ways to add vegetables to my diet, and these water chestnuts are a great option. They're healthy and delicious, and they add a nice crunch to my salads and stir-fries.


Rawan Omar
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These water chestnuts are delicious! I love the way they add a bit of sweetness and crunch to my dishes.


stephen apla
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I've never cooked with water chestnuts before, but I'm glad I tried this recipe. They're a great way to add some crunch and flavor to a dish.


hameed afridi
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These water chestnuts are a great addition to any stir-fry. They're crispy and flavorful, and they add a nice pop of color to the dish.


Teia X
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Not a big fan of water chestnuts, but I tried this recipe and was surprised at how much I enjoyed it. The water chestnuts were not overpowering and added a nice texture to the dish.


Hristo Valev
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I was looking for a way to add some crunch to my salad and these water chestnuts were the perfect solution. They're also very healthy, so I feel good about eating them.


Stephen Quinn
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These water chestnuts were delicious! I used them in a stir-fry and they were the perfect addition.


Tina Osamede
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I love this recipe! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The water chestnuts add a great flavor and texture.


Julius Jabez
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The water chestnuts added a nice crunch to the dish.


Fahim Tajowar
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This was my first time cooking with water chestnuts, and I was pleasantly surprised! They have a unique, slightly sweet flavor that pairs well with the other ingredients in this dish. I will definitely be using them again.