Robby Imitation bacon bits have become a popular topping for salads, baked potatoes, and other dishes. With their smoky salty bacon-y flavor, it’s easy to see why people love them. But are these crunchy little bits actually bad for your health? Let’s find out. What Are Imitation Bacon Bits? Imitation bacon bits are made to look … Read more
Cooking corned beef brisket for a big holiday feast like St Patrick’s Day often means hovering over a pot for hours While delicious, it takes a lot of time and effort. However, you can make moist, fork-tender corned beef with much less work by using an oven cooking bag. Reynolds and other brands make large … Read more
Eating deli ham past its sell by date is a common occurrence for many people. While ham can last 1-2 weeks beyond the sell by date if stored properly, many people wonder just how long it lasts and if it’s still safe to eat As a lover of ham myself, I decided to investigate this … Read more
Living with colitis can be challenging, especially when it comes to navigating your diet. Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the digestive tract. This can make certain foods difficult to digest and lead to unpleasant symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fatigue. So when you’re dealing … Read more
Eating bacon on a low fiber diet is often one of the most common questions for people starting this type of eating plan. With dietary fiber found in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds, following a low fiber diet requires eliminating most high fiber foods. But what about everyone’s favorite crispy, savory breakfast meat? … Read more
Beef jerky is a popular snack for travelers, hikers, and anyone on the go. But can you actually bring beef jerky into Canada from the United States? With stringent agriculture and food importation laws, there are some important regulations to know Can I Bring Beef Jerky into Canada? Yes, you can bring beef jerky into … Read more
Surimi lobster tails are a delicious and easy seafood option that can be prepared in your home kitchen. Though not actually made from real lobster, these imitation lobster tails have a similar sweet flavor and texture when cooked properly. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about cooking surimi lobster tails … Read more
As a bacon lover, I’m always on the lookout for new and exciting ways to enjoy this tasty cured pork product. Lately, I’ve noticed “artisanal bacon” popping up more and more at specialty retailers and high-end grocers Naturally, my curiosity was piqued What exactly makes artisanal bacon special, and is it worth the often higher … Read more
Crispy bacon is a staple breakfast food for many people. As you fry up strips of bacon, the tasty grease left behind seems like a prize your chickens would love. But is bacon grease safe for chickens to eat? This comprehensive guide examines the potential benefits and risks of feeding chickens bacon grease. What is … Read more
Putting out suet is a great way to attract delightful birds like chickadees, nuthatches, and woodpeckers to your yard in winter. Suet provides birds with high-calorie fat to survive cold weather and migration. But with many recipes calling for animal fats, a common question is whether bacon grease can be used for homemade bird suet. … Read more