INGREDIENTS
2 3/4 cups
all-purpose flour
1 tsp
baking soda
1/2 tsp
baking powder
1 cup
softened butter
1 1/2 cups
white sugar
1
egg
1 tsp
vanilla extract
3
to 4 tablespoons buttermilk
Clear decorating sugar
5
slices thick-cut bacon
1/4 cup
brown sugar
1 tsp
cinnamon
sprinkle of cayenne pepper (optional)
3
large egg yolks
1/4 cup
sugar
salt
1 cup
whole milk
1 1/2 tsp
vanilla extract
1 cup
maple syrup, preferably grade B
2 cups
heavy cream