It's like being allergic to life
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sorry AZ.
As promised....
The cookbook, This is Why You're Fat: Where Dreams Become Heart Attacks, features the Bacone, bacon shaped into a cone and filled with eggs, cheese, gravy, and a biscuit on top.
Dry-curing bacon is the oldest curing method. The meat is rubbed with salt, spice, and sugar, and thne hung in a cool place for two weeks.
I never feel like I get enough bacon: at breakfast it's like they're rationing it. "Here's your two strips of bacon." I want more, more bacon!
-Jim Gaffigan
Boca Java Coffee Company offers Maple Bacon Morning coffee. It combines the flavors of sweet maple and smoky bacon.
In 2009, a man created an AK-47 asssult rifle replica out of bacon. Also known as the BA-K-47, it took eight hours to make.
Listen, he was driving us crazy with his napkins and his ashtrays and his bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwiches. All of you said so.
Oscar, The Odd Couple
Bacon Jam, offered through skilletstreetfood.com, is high-quality bacon rendered down with spices and onion, simmered for six hours, and pureed. The jam tastes great on burgers.
Hungarian gypsy bacon is bacon that is cured with spices and pig blood before it's smoked. It can be served uncooked or cooked and sprinkled with paprika.
Wet-cured bacon is soaked in brine for several days and then hung in a cool place for two weeks.
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers made a dish called coosh, which was bacon cooked with water and cornmeal to the consistency of oatmeal.
Most nights before I go to bed, I will lay six strips of bacon out on my George Foreman Grill. When I wake up, I plug in the grill. I go back to sleep again, Then I wake up to the smell of crackling bacon.
-Michael Scott, The Office
The sweet smell of bacon has now been captured in a bottle. Order Boss Hog's Bacon Fragrance Spray from baconfreak.com.
That sucks! But look on the bright side - that means more for me!
I think I'll have bacon today. I don't know how I'll get it, but it will be glorius when I do.
I had bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches Sunday night, and bacon pieces (actual crumbled-up bacon, not Bacon Bits) in my Caesar Salad last night.
Sadly, we are now all out of bacon.
Bacon Salt comes in nine flavors: Original, Hickory, Peppered, Natural, Apple Wood, Maple, Cheddar, Jalapeno, and Mesquite.
In a survey conducted by Maple Leaf Foods, 23 percent of people wondered if their partner "loves bacon more than me."
Pro tip for the monetary-challenged in the Only Temporarily Assuaged Quest for Moar Bacon:
Check your local breakfast buffets, the ones that sell by weight. You can get a whole lotta cooked-weight bacon for chump change this way.
On the once-a-month Beer & Bacon Happy Hour menu at Bad Decisions in Baltimore, Maryland, customers will find popular cocktails like the Apple-Bacon Martini, Bacon and Habanero Pepper Mojito, and a two-part shot: first a swig of biscotti liqueur followed by a piece of bacon-wrapped pineapple as a chaser.
It is believed by some that the Chinese were the first to salt and preserve pork belly as early as 1500 BC.
Had Bacon in my Subway breakfast this morning. Life is good.
I actually have bacon. I never buy it - I just eat it when I am out. Now I have to find a suitable opportunity to eat it up.
Marini's Candies in Santa Cruz, California, has been making chocolate-covered bacon since 2005. Owner Joe Marini claims he is the inventor of the tasty treat.
Cheddar Bacon Dip: In a bowl, combine 1 pound cooked and crumbled bacon, 16 oz. shredded sharp cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 Tbsp. dried minced onion, and a dash of garlic salt.
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Has House a go go in San Diego, California, serves this unique dish: a side of bacon along side a 24 oz. can of beer in a paper bag.
The wife took the boy to Cracker Barrel for breakfast. Not surprisingly, he loves bacon.
Aberzombie wrote: The wife took the boy to Cracker Barrel for breakfast. Not surprisingly, he loves bacon. That's a good thing. If he didn't you might be forced to leave him in a basket in front of the firehouse.
Guess what I had for breakfast this morning.
Well, it was Japanese people who cooked it, I think. So I guess that counts.
Been getting 50/50 burgers from my favorite local wings joint.
Half ground beef
Half ground bacon
The grocery store by my parents sells a mix of ground beef, ground pork, and ground bacon. Delicious. They also recently added a ground chicken and bacon mix. Have't had it, but I've heard that it is fantastic.
When we went out to eat the other night we had a big plate of bacon to grill up at the table. I swear each piece was over a foot long. They gave us scissors to cut it with.
Bacon-wrapped asparagus. That is all.
bacon wrapped figs stuffed with goat cheese ...
On that note, the place we ate also had bacon-wrapped cheese on the menu.
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Aberzombie wrote: Bacon-wrapped asparagus. That is all. Why would you do that to bacon? *pulls out the asparagus and tosses it aside, eats bacon*
I put bacon in tonight's pork fried rice.
Rule 2: There does not exist a food that does not go well with bacon.
More than two million pounds of bacon are produced in the United States each year.
A recent poll asked how many times a week people ate bacon: 24 percent said one time, 24 percent said seven, 19 percent said two, 13 percent said three, 10 percent said four, 7 percent said five, and 3 percent said six times a week.
Dan Philips, owner of The Grateful Palate, has dedicated his life to finding the best handcrafted bacon. He has tasted about 600 different brands.
Chocolate Chip-Bacon Cookies: Crumble a few slices of cooked bacon into your favorite homemade or store-bought chocolate chip cookie dough mix, then bake as usual.
Bacon-barding is an old method of draping thick-s;iced bacon over the breast of game birds, usually turkey. This keeps the bird moist and gives it a golden flavor.
Hobbs Apple Wood Smoked Bacon made in El Cerrito, California, is smoked for 16 hours over apple wood chips and is a favorite among San Francisco Bay chefs.
Has House a go go in San Diego, California, serves a Bloody Mary BLT in a glass rimmed with crumbled bacon, and served with a mini BLT sandwich.
Pet treats with bacon: Boss Hog Bacon Treats made with real "jerkified" bacon, and Giant Bacon Chew by Beggin' Strips.
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