thomasmnile wrote: Cardiovascular surgeon in the family??
Some great suggestions posted. Here's hoping bacon is less than Oh My Gawd!!!/lb before party time.
We don't have cholesterol issues in our family. To prepare for this annual event, I usually buy up various brands of bacon throughout the year and freeze it. Sticker shock won't hit us this year because it's already in the freezer at cheaper prices.
These smoked bacon wrapped jalapeno poppers that you maybe never try, you can add to your thanksgiving menu.
https://blog.zgrills.com/smoked-bacon-wrapped-jalapeno-poppers/