Sometimes, a dish needs little bacon bits sprinkled on top. Sometimes, a dish calls for crisp sticks of bacon stuffed within. When all is said and done, however, The Gunny Snack knows the best dishes are just wrapped whole in bacon. INGREDIENTS: 1 lb bacon cut in half (~18 slices/~36 half-slices) 36 meatballs or as many as…
Ever wonder what four tons of bacon would look like? We don’t. Because we’ve seen it. Chicago’s 10th annual Baconfest ate it’s way through 8,000 pounds of bacon goodness this year! Served up in every possible way—crispy, salty, chewy, fried, baked, whole, half, upside down, and probably sideways—it will be a hard event to top….
You may remember last year when we told you about Camp Bacon, a real life, not too-good-to-be-true place in Ann Arbor, Michigan. If you missed it last year, which of course you did not, don’t worry. There’s still time to register for this year’s 9th annual Camp Bacon—running from May 30 to June 3, 2018. (IMAGE:…
Dear Mr. Carman, We read your piece in The Washington Post about bacon. We are not pleased. We find your rhetoric unscrupulous, your metaphors crass, and your conclusions downright… dare we say it?… vegetarian. You say bacon “has become our national crutch” and we “rely on it to the point of disability.” You claim it…
Catch up on the latest and greatest in the always-crispy world of bacon: What do you call a place with bacon costumes, bacon eating contests, and bacon games? Heaven. But also, The Bacon and Beer Classic festival, coming to a city near you. (IMAGE: Rebecca Fondren/IndyStar) If you do your best thinking in the shower,…