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Bacon

Bacon is a cured meat prepared from a pig. It is first cured using large quantities of salt, either in a brine or in a dry packing; the result is fresh bacon (also known as green bacon). Fresh bacon may then be further dried for weeks or months in cold air, boiled, or smoked. Fresh and dried bacon must be cooked before eating. Boiled bacon is ready to eat, as is some smoked bacon, but may be cooked further before eating.
Bacon is prepared from several different cuts of meat. It is usually made from side and back cuts of pork, except in the United States, where it is almost always prepared from pork belly (typically referred to as “streaky”, “fatty”, or “American style” outside of the US and Canada). The side cut has more meat and less fat than the belly. Bacon may be prepared from either of two distinct back cuts: fatback, which is almost pure fat, and pork loin, which is very lean. Bacon-cured pork loin is known as back bacon.
Bacon may be eaten smoked, boiled, fried, baked, or…

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December 29, 2021 by Caroline Walker

Hit the "easy" button this year. Here are some easy and almost effortless New Year's traditions to help lazy people ring in the New Year.

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How To Make Bacon Roses: A Delicious And Romantic Bacon Gift Idea

February 13, 2013 by Nancy Lee

People love bacon... and roses, so it just makes sense to combine them. Here's how to make bacon roses.

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Is the Baconpocalypse Bacon Shortage Just a Hoax?

Is The Baconpocalypse Bacon Shortage Just A Hoax, Or An Unbelievable Reality?

October 23, 2012 by Joe Michaels

A combination of both global demand and drought has created a domino effect culminating in a coming bacon shortage that some people are calling the …

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A Plate Of Bacon

Is A Bacon Shortage Coming? Here’s What You Need To Know.

October 11, 2012 by Giacinta Pace

If you love bacon, then it might be time to start holding and freezing your favorite meat. Recent droughts across the United States are hampering the …

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Acoustic Bacon Guitar

This Acoustic Bacon Guitar Looks Delicious… Even Though It’s Raw

July 6, 2012 by jayfrankwilson

Your eyes are not deceiving you. That's a beautiful picture of an acoustic bacon guitar. The real question is does it sound as good as it looks?

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Crispy Bacon Vending Machine in Men's Bathroom

Crispy Bacon Vending Machine Dispenses Meat Treats in Men’s Bathroom

April 24, 2012 by Stuart Tracte

A crispy bacon vending machine in the Men's Bathroom? That sounds disgusting and delicious at the same time.

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Awesome Bacon Gifts For Bacon Lovers

25 Awesome Bacon Gifts For Bacon Lovers

December 1, 2011 by Joe Michaels

These bacon gifts are fun and won't break the bank. From bacon bandages to action figures, here are the best bacon-related gifts for bacon lovers.

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Bacon is ______ [poll]

November 14, 2011 by jayfrankwilson

Who knew bacon was so controversial? Last week we posted a fill-in-the-blank poll asking MethodShop fans to complete the statement "Bacon is ______." …

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Crispy Bacon Machine

OMG – Have You Seen This Bacon Vending Machine?

November 5, 2011 by jayfrankwilson

Who says all graffiti is bad? Sometimes a little vandalism can actually improve a sign. Plus who wouldn't want to receive bacon from a vending …

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Neon Bacon Sign: Long Live Bacon

10 Questions With Amy Vernon, The Infamous Bacon Queen Of Social Media

October 6, 2011 by Giacinta Pace

Here are ten questions with Amy Vernon, the infamous Bacon Queen of Social Media.

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This Bacon Cat Meme Is The Cute Video That You Needed To See Today

August 25, 2011 by Giacinta Pace

Get ready to smile. This cute video of the Bacon Cat Meme is exactly what you needed to see today.

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Sasquatch Burger

The Sasquatch Burger: Would You Order This Monstrous Hamburger? Could You Finish It?

April 23, 2009 by jayfrankwilson

The Sasquatch Burger is a monstrous half-pound burger with cheese, bacon, and fried onion sticks between two whole grilled cheese sandwiches.

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Does bacon get any better than this?

November 11, 2008 by jayfrankwilson

First there was Wendy’s “Baconator,” two quarter-pound burgers topped off with six strips of bacon. Hot ‘n’ juicy …

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McDonald's Menu Global Variations

20 Strange Items From McDonald’s Menu Around The World

July 23, 2007 by jayfrankwilson

The McDonald's menu around the world is customized to appeal to different regional tastes. Here's how much the McDonald's menu from around the world …

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Kmart Bacon

Yuck! Kmart Bacon is as Gross as it Sounds

May 23, 2007 by jayfrankwilson

Can Kmart bacon legally still be called "bacon" if the meat-to-fat ratio is well under 3%? It's hard to tell. Is Kmart selling bacon or fat?

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