bacon

Bacon. Bourbon. Boom. The smokiness of cured pork lends its subtle loveliness to the South’s smoothest booze.

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• 15 M
• 12 H
• 4

Wicked. Sinful. Indulgent. Those are just a few of the words being bandied about by folks who’ve succumbed to this ridiculously crack-like concoction.

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• 50 M
• 26

A ridiculously easy way to cook bacon for a crowd. No fuss. No standing at the stovetop. No spatters.

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• 25 M
• 46

Sorta makes you wonder how you got this far in life without thinking to try this, eh?

• 30 M
• 1 H, 30 M
• 2

Pancetta is simply unsmoked bacon—aka pork belly—cured with salt and seasonings. And now you can DIY it.

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• 21 D
• 39

An inventive riff on plain old greens, this inspired salad juxtaposes a sassy sherry vinaigrette with crisp green beans, tender cipollini, and—mmmm—bacon. Our kinda salad.

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• 40 M
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When David decides to DIY bacon, he really decides to DIY bacon. Seriously, folks. You gotta taste his take on cured pig.

• 25 M
• 7 D, 4 H
• 44

Cute as a button, and not much bigger, these buttery, bacony scones are the most diminutive and darned good baked thing we’ve had in recent memory.

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• 45 M
• 21

Truffade is French for “potato pancake graced by bacon and laden with Cantal or Gruyere cheese.” In other words, this.

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• 40 M
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This recipe for a hearty Swiss potato braise is deeply flavored with German speck or slab bacon, pears, apples, and a touch of cream.

• 30 M
• 1 H
• 1

This bread pudding is filled with bacon, peppers, spinach, and cheese making it a one-dish meal. It’s ideal for Christmas and Thanksgiving, but it works for the remaining 363 days, too.

• 25 M
• 2 H, 15 M
• 4

We’re not certain which we find more incredulous, the sheer genius behind these bacon fat gingersnaps or the resulting flavor of said genius.

• 20 M
• 45 M
• 33

An easy and iconic excuse to smother leftover turkey with bacon and a bubbling hot cheese sauce. Maybe Thanksgiving should come more than once a year.

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• 25 M
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This pumpkin macaroni and cheese ranks off the charts in terms of its epic indulgence-o-rama rating.

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• 1 H, 30 M
• 6