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     Title: VEGGIE OR CASSEROLE TOPPER
Categories: Microwave
     Yield: 1 servings

     3 sl Bacon, diced
     1    Garlic clove, finely chopped
   1/3 c  Dry bread, cracker or
          -cornflake crumbs
     1 ts Italian seasonings
   1/4 ts Freshly ground black pepper

 Place bacon in a 2-cup glass measure. Cover with paper towel. Stirring
 midway through cooking, microwave on high 3 1/2 to 4 1/2 minutes, or
 until bacon is crisp. Remove bacon and reserve.

 Discard all nut 1 tablespoon bacon drippings. Add garlic and
 microwave on high 1 minute. Add bread crumbs, seasonings, pepper and
 reserved bacon; mix thoroughly. Sprinkle over cooked vegetables such
 as green beans, Brussels sprouts or broccoli. Or top a casserole
 during last 3-4 minutes of microwaving with mixture. Makes 2/3 cup.

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