Instructions: Preheat oven to 375F.

Core apples, leaving bottom intact. Bore opening slightly with a knife. Cut a wavy line horizontally with peeler; peel upper portion of apple.

Combine brown sugar, butter, bacon and dates; put into apples.

Bake apples, covered, in a 13 X 9 X 2" pan 30 minutes or until apples are tender. Combine remaining ingredients; serve with apples.

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