My wife’s family is coming over for Easter. And my wife, the ham fanatic, insisted on a double smoked ham from Sherman Provision. Lucky for her, I ordered two – one for Easter dinner, and another for this blog post. One strange thing about blogging is that you get two holiday meals: the real one … Read more
Should you be brave enough to try our chicken bacon? It’s made from the best chicken thighs that have been shaped and ground to absorb a delicious and smokey flavor. For people who don’t want to eat pork but still want bacon, this is a healthy addition or replacement. Should you be brave enough to … Read more
Crispy bacon is one of life’s simple pleasures for many people But a recent study made the alarming claim that every slice of bacon takes 9 minutes off your lifespan Is this dramatic statement really true? In this article, I’ll examine the original research behind this finding. You’ll learn how the study calculated bacon’s impact … Read more
I tested 2 ways to cook a spiral cut ham and have you covered for any occasion. Two were cooked: one in the oven and one on the smoker. You can choose the method that works best for you. It can be messy and scary to start with a raw or fresh ham, especially when … Read more
Make the most out of your bacon by saving the rendered bacon grease using this easy kitchen hack. As a bacon aficionado, I know that reusing bacon grease can add tons of flavor to other dishes. But I’ve always been hesitant about the proper way to store the hot grease after cooking bacon. Can you … Read more
Aldi is a great place to get a ham for your holiday dinner. The discount store sells different kinds, like a spiral-sliced double-glazed ham that we’ve already talked about, an antibiotic-free ham, and a spiral-sliced hickory-smoked honey ham. Every year for Easter, I buy Aldi’s double-glazed spiral ham, but this year I chose to try … Read more
Do you want to know “How long does turkey bacon last?” and more importantly, “How to keep turkey bacon fresh?” We have the answers! The good news is that these tips will help you keep raw, cooked, and frozen turkey bacon fresh for a lot longer. Turkey bacon is another way to enjoy a bacon-like … Read more
When it comes to breakfast foods, few are quite as common as sausage and bacon. Although most people have a preference for taste, what most people don’t actually know is which is healthier. Whether you want to eat a healthier breakfast (or brunch), are just curious about whether sausage or bacon is better for you … Read more
Discovering that you are expecting a baby is one of the most incredible emotions a woman can imagine. It’s a one-of-a-kind moment that makes you feel good and makes you worry about your health, which you need to protect twice as much and pay close attention to. The most important thing is to eat with … Read more
There’s nothing quite like a crispy bit of bacon to feed that salt craving. However, before you eat that savory treat, should you check again? Yes, pregnant women can eat bacon, but they should probably limit their intake. Bacon is high in fat and salt, so it’s not the healthiest food choice, but they can … Read more