I love Pork Belly Burnt Ends. However, as I was making some bacon, my defective gene kicked in and I wondered how burnt ends would taste made from cured pork belly (bacon). It must be done. Continue reading Bacon Burnt Ends
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Traeger Scallops and Bacon
I have been making scallops wrapped in bacon for decades. I always make them the same way. Continue reading Traeger Scallops and Bacon
Making Bacon Webinar – Oct 2020
Here is a video of a webinar I hosted on how to make bacon.
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Covid Bacons – Bacon, Buckboard Bacon & Canadian (Back) Bacon
One of the things I did in my COVID 19 isolation is go through my freezer. I found a pork belly, a pork shoulder and a pork loin roast. It was obviously time to make bacon. Continue reading Covid Bacons – Bacon, Buckboard Bacon & Canadian (Back) Bacon
Bacon Cheese Scones
I love scones but they are usually a sweet afternoon treat. I wanted a savoury scone to have for breakfast. So, I cut the sugar and added bacon, cheese and green onions. MMMMM! Continue reading Bacon Cheese Scones
Back (Canadian) Bacon Video for My TV Show
I have done lots of videos of bacon cooks on the blog but I needed one for my Community TV show. Here it is!
Maple Sugar Bacon
I made bacon in my last post. A friend had given me some maple sugar. I was curious how it would taste in bacon. So I did a slab of Maple Sugar Bacon and here is how I made it. Continue reading Maple Sugar Bacon
Bacon, Step by Step Video and Instructions
I have done several videos on making bacon. However, it has been pointed out to me that I have never done a video on just plain bacon. I found this characterization a little concerning as dry cured bacon is a wonderful thing and not just plain but the point was taken. So, here is a post with step by step instructions and a video for making bacon. Continue reading Bacon, Step by Step Video and Instructions
Maple Chipotle Bacon
I have made maple bacon and I have made Chipotle (ground dried smoked chilies). Both are really good. However, I got an email from my niece telling me how much she enjoyed the Chipotle bacon while I was eating some maple bacon. As usual, my brain had a spasm and I thought the two might be great together. I like the combination of sweet/hot. I had to give it a try. I decided to go with Back (Canadian) Bacon and picked up a pork loin. Continue reading Maple Chipotle Bacon
Pepper Canadian Bacon, the Video
I made another of my series of videos giving detailed instructions on how to make bacon. It is of one of my favourite bacons, Pepper Canadian Bacon. You should know us Canadians call it back bacon but I have given up on that for the purpose of my blog and will call it Canadian bacon. Chalk one up to my American friends! Continue reading Pepper Canadian Bacon, the Video