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Homemade Bacon
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Homemade Bacon Recipe

Posted By Anne Maxfield
No need to bring home the bacon anymore, when you can make it yourself. While there’s...
Bacon Sour
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Bacon Sour Recipe

Posted By marcyafranklin
For all of your bacon needs this Super Bowl Sunday, the Bacon Sour (made with Basil Hayden's...
Bacon Guacamole
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Bacon Guacamole Recipe

Posted By Richard Sandoval
 If your football party is not complete without some guacamole and chips, take a cue from...
Bacon Breadsticks
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Bacon Breadsticks Recipe

Posted By Anne Dolce
While you’re preparing the breadsticks for this year’s Christmas dinner, twist a few...
Peppermint Bacon
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Peppermint Bacon Recipe

Posted By Anne Dolce
For those of you who are maple syrup and bacon fans, this one’s for you. We make ours all...
Bacon Caramel Popcorn with Bacon Salt
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Bacon Caramel Popcorn with Bacon Salt Recipe

Posted By Duskie Estes and John Stewart
We always have bacon fat around. We often give it away as a parting gift if you come over to our...
Bacon-Wrapped Bratwurst
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4.5

Bacon-Wrapped Bratwurst Recipe

Posted By Will Budiaman
Meat wrapped in more meat is awesome, and especially when the "more meat" is bacon. I...
Bacon-Wrapped Green Bean Bundles
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Bacon-Wrapped Green Bean Bundles Recipe

Posted By Tyler Sullivan
An experiment gone very, very right — fresh green beans and sautéed onions, cozily...
Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus
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Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus Recipe

Posted By nfomufod
Aside from serving this as a lovely dinner party appetizer, these flavorful spears make a great...
Bacon-Wrapped String Cheese Puffs
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3.5

Bacon-Wrapped String Cheese Puffs Recipe

Posted By Anne Dolce
Let's face it, anything bacon-wrapped is going to taste awesome, which is why I knew I really...
Bacon-Wrapped Banana Bites
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3.3

Bacon-Wrapped Banana Bites Recipe

Posted By ncyphert
This recipe is full of so much win, it's honestly ridiculous. Let's break it down. First,...
Bacon In Eggs Recipe
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5

Bacon In Eggs Recipe

Posted By Geri Salmon
Chocolate chips are to pancakes what bacon is to eggs. This no-brainer recipe follows the...
Bacon Fat Popcorn
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Bacon Fat Popcorn Recipe

Posted By Cullen Campbell
Ready to graduate from unsalted butter? Then try making popcorn with bacon fat for an...
Bacon-Blanketed, Herb Roasted Turkey
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3.5

Bacon-Blanketed, Herb Roasted Turkey Recipe

Posted By The Runaway Spoon
This is the turkey. I’ve been perfecting this for many years now. I must say, it is a...
Bacon Chocolate Chip Pancakes Recipe
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5

Bacon Chocolate Chip Pancakes Recipe

Posted By Maryse Chevriere
Pancakes, chocolate, bacon — “there’s nothing wrong with that...
Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Scallops Recipe
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5

Grilled Bacon-Wrapped Scallops Recipe

Posted By Charleston Culinary Inc.
Who doesn't love bacon-wrapped foods? During the summer months, try grilling these delicious...
Bacon Taquitos with Chipotle Aioli
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Bacon Taquitos with Chipotle Aioli Recipe

Posted By Ivy Stark
Mention bacon and chipotle in the same breath and the party people will come running into the...
Carl\'s Jr. Western Bacon Cheeseburger
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Carl's Jr. Western Bacon Cheeseburger Recipe

Posted By Carl's Jr.
Here’s a little trivia for you: Did you know that the WBCB (yes, it has a nickname) comes...
Denny\'s Bacon Slamburger
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Denny's Bacon Slamburger Recipe

Posted By Denny's
What’s in a name? Not much, but the Bacon Slamburger sure is catchy. It also overflows with...
Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp
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Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp Recipe

Posted By Richard Sandoval
Bacon-wrapped shrimp gets a quick and easy Latin-inspired twist with a smoky chipotle sauce and a...

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What is Bacon?

Bacon is made by brining and cold smoking or drying the sides, back or belly of pork. There are several kinds of bacon:

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Shopping Tips

  • Look for center cut bacon which comes from a leaner part of the belly - you'll get more meat and less fat.

Cooking Tips

  • Cook bacon over medium to medium-low heat to prevent it from burning, and occasionally pour off the fat. You can save it for later use as a cooking oil.