Monday, May 28, 2007

748. TURKEY and BACON ASIAGO WRAP

makes 12 servings


24 ounces sliced smoked turkey
24 slices bacon, cooked crisp
6 cups Asiago cheese, grated finely
12 each tortilla wraps, 12"
6 cups rotini pasta, cooked
1/2 cup red onion, minced
1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
1 cup mayonnaise
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
3 cups portabello mushrooms, grilled and diced 1/2"

for White Balsamic Vinaigrette:
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup green onion, chopped
2 ounces white balsamic vinegar
4 ounces extra virgin olive oil
sea salt, to taste
freshly ground black pepper

Prepare the white balsamic vinaigrette: Combine all the ingredients for the vinaigrette, except the oil, in a blender. Mix well. Add the oil in a slow steady stream with the motor running. Cook bacon until crisp and reserve. Spread the (12) tortillas out over a clean work surface. Place 2 oz. of the smoked turkey over each tortilla. Place (2) slices of bacon over each. Drizzle a teaspoon of vinaigrette over each sandwich. Combine remaining vinaigrette, mayonnaise, red onions, basil, and pepper in a mixing bowl. Add the pasta, Asiago cheese and mushrooms, and fold together until well mixed. Divide the pasta among the (12) sandwiches. Roll the sandwiches into cylinders and serve.


courtesy of: Hormel Food Service, 1-800-723-8000

2 comments:

Unknown said...

This is the most delicious idea for a blog ever. I was going to comment on how much I wanted to try the first recipe, until I looked at the second, then the third...nicely done.
http://20itemsorless.blogspot.com

The Bacon Show said...

christina,

thank you thank you for your generous comment. feel free to let me know when a recipe shines or fails --- i'm always interested to hear how they come out, for different people and palates.


the bacon show