Bacon BBQ Trail Mix aka Trail Mix for

Name: Bacon BBQ Trail Mix {a.k.a. Trail Mix for
Ingredients: * 12 slice bacon; * 3 tb maple syrup; * 1/2 cup cashew; * 1/2 cup pecan; * 1/2 cup sesame stick; * 1/4 cup almond {marcona, if you prefer}; * 1/4 cup pumpkin seed; * 2 tbsp unsalted butter; * 2 tsp sugar; * 1 tsp kosher salt; * 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper; * 1/2 tsp garlic powder; * 1/2 tsp smoked paprika; * 1/4 tsp cayenne; * 1/4 tsp cinnamon; * 1/4 tsp cumin; * 3 tb barbecue sauce; * 6 dried apricot, thinly sliced; * 3 dried fig, thinly sliced