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where does turkey bacon come from

Lets not kid ourselves, here — turkey bacon doesnt quite hit like the real deal. But it’s a great alternative for people who can’t eat pork or who just like chicken because it’s leaner. It tastes good, is smoky, and salty. It doesn’t have as much fat as pork bacon, but if you cook it … Read more

Are McCormick Bacon Pieces Gluten-Free?

McCormick Bac’n Pieces are a popular bacon-flavored product used to add a smoky, salty flavor to foods without using real bacon But with growing awareness around gluten and food sensitivities, many are wondering – are McCormick Bac’n Pieces actually gluten-free? Let’s take a close look at the ingredients and manufacturing process to find out What … Read more

The Origins of Hormel’s Famous Cure 81 Ham

Walk through any grocery store deli and you’ll likely spot packs of Hormel’s iconic Cure 81 ham. Its distinctive black and gold packaging features prominently in the cured meats section. But why is it actually called Cure 81? In this article, I’ll explain the story behind this famous ham’s peculiar name We’ll look at how … Read more

How to Make Twin Peaks Billionaire Bacon at Home

Sweet, spicy, salty…. this is bacon like you’ve never tasted before. People also call this treat “Millionaire’s Bacon.” It’s sweet and spicy and so tasty that you won’t be able to stop eating it. Crispy, sweet, and slightly spicy, this bacon is without a doubt the best ever. It’s a great surprise at any dinner … Read more

How to Remove Excess Salt from Bacon

Bacon is treasured for its smoky, salty, umami flavor that enhances everything from breakfast to burgers. However, the high sodium content can be off-putting for those limiting their salt intake. Thankfully, it’s possible to remove some of the salt from bacon through simple soaking and rinsing techniques. Why is Bacon So Salty? To understand how … Read more