Broiled Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp

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A staple of cocktail parties for generations, bacon-wrapped shrimp combines smoky pork and briny shrimp to great effect. Balancing flavor and ensuring each component is cooked to perfection can be a real challenge.

SERVES Makes 21 to 25 pieces

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

To achieve a never-fail bacon-wrapped shrimp recipe, with crisp bacon and juicy shrimp, we found that extra-large shrimp(21 to 25 per pound) were the best bet. A whole slice of bacon wrapped multiple times around the shrimp overpowered the ...

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