| | Avocado Bacon Sandwiches 1/4 pound of bacon slices, chopped 1 ripe avocado 1/2 teaspoon of lemon juice Salt and pepper, to taste 3 tablespoons of butter, softened 4 large slices of whole wheat bread Lemon twist and parsley sprig, to garnish |
| Fry bacon until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Peel avocado, taking care not to remove bright green flesh just inside the skin. Cut in half and remove seed. In a bowl, mash avocado, then stir in lemon juice, salt and pepper. Butter two slices of bread. Spread avocado mixture on buttered sides of 2 bread slices. Scatter bacon over avocado. Cover with remaining bread slices, buttered sides down, and press together.
Cut off bread crusts. Cut each sandwich into 4 triangles. Arrange on a serving plate, garnished with a lemon twist and parsley sprig. |