MAPLE PECAN STRUDEL RECIPES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 475°F. In Dutch oven, stir peaches, 3 cups of sugar, flour and nutmeg. Let stand 10 minutes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer 10 minutes or until peaches are tender. Remove from heat; stir in butter and vanilla.
• Remove 2 pie crusts from pouches; unroll on work surface. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of the pecans and 2 tablespoons sugar over 1 crust; top with second crust. Roll into 12-inch round, gently pressing pecans into dough. Cut into 1 1/2-inch strips. Repeat with remaining 2 pie crusts, 1/4 cup pecans and 2 tablespoons sugar.
• Spoon half of peach mixture into greased 13x9-inch or 2 8-inch baking dishes. Arrange half of pastry strips in lattice design over mixture. Bake 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Spoon remaining peach mixture over baked pastry. Top with remaining pastry strips in lattice design. Bake 15 minutes longer or until filling is bubbly and pastry is lightly browned. Serve warm or cold.

Steps:

• Place beans in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Meanwhile, in a skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until cooked but not crisp, about 3 minutes. Remove to paper towels. , Drain beans; place about 12 beans on each bacon strip. Wrap bacon around beans and secure with a toothpick. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. , In a small bowl, combine the butter, brown sugar, garlic salt and soy sauce; brush over bundles. Bake at 400° for 10-15 minutes or until bacon is crisp.