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These sweet and savoury bites take just four ingredients—dates, Homewrecker Pimento Cheese, streaky bacon, and a drizzle of maple syrup.

The result? The most addictive appetiser you’ll find in your festive spread.

Ingredients

• 12 Medjool dates, pitted

• 100g Homewrecker Pimento Cheese

• 6 rashers streaky bacon, halved

• 1 tbsp maple syrup

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan) / 400°F / Gas Mark 6. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.

2. Stuff the dates with a generous teaspoon of Homewrecker Pimento Cheese, then gently press them closed.

3. Wrap each date in half a rasher of bacon.

4. Arrange on the tray and bake for 15 minutes, turning halfway through.

5. Drizzle with maple syrup and return to the oven for 5 more minutes, until the bacon is crisp and caramelised.

6. Serve warm and watch them disappear in seconds!

🔥 Tip: Make a double batch—trust us, they won’t last long.