Bacon-and-Romaine Skewers with Blue Cheese Dressing
Ingredients
- 4 ounces crumbled Maytag blue cheese
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 ounces slab bacon, cut into large dice
- 1/2 pound romaine hearts, small leaves whole, large leaves cut into pieces

Directions
In a food processor, pulse the blue cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder until smooth.Season with salt and pepper.
In a large skillet, cook the bacon over moderate heat, until crisp, about 5 minutes.
Drain the bacon on paper towels.
Thread a few romaine leaves and bacon cubes onto each of 24 long bamboo skewers.
Arrange the skewers on a platter and serve with the blue cheese dressing on the side.
