Bacon bits are a popular pizza topping for adding a smoky crunchy punch of flavor. But if you’re vegetarian or vegan you may be wondering – can you still enjoy bacon bits at Pizza Hut? Or do they contain real bacon? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll uncover everything you need to know about the ingredients, … Read more
If you’ve ever cooked bacon, you’ve likely ended up with leftover bacon grease. But is it safe to reuse this liquid gold, or should you toss it? I decided to dig into the science to determine if you can safely reuse bacon grease. Why Bacon Grease Was Traditionally Saved Before refrigeration was commonplace rendering and … Read more
Ham and bacon – two pork products that often get conflated or used interchangeably. But in fact ham and bacon come from different cuts of pork and undergo very distinct processing methods before arriving at your local deli or supermarket. In this comprehensive guide we’ll clarify exactly what distinguishes ham from bacon covering topics like … Read more
Cotton bacon has become a vaping staple for many enthusiasts. This unique wicking material provides excellent absorbency and flavor delivery. However, wicking cotton bacon properly takes some finesse. Improper wicking can lead to dry hits, muted flavor, and other problems. In this comprehensive guide, we provide step-by-step instructions on how to wick cotton bacon for … Read more
A bacon, egg, and cheese bagel or sandwich is a popular breakfast choice, but is it actually good for you? As a nutritional therapist, I get asked this question a lot by my clients. The short answer is – it depends. There are a few factors to consider when determining if this breakfast sandwich is … Read more
Bacon wrapped scallops are a crowd-pleasing appetizer combining the briny sweetness of seared scallops with the smoky, salty crunch of crispy bacon. While fresh scallops are ideal frozen bacon wrapped scallops can be conveniently cooked straight from the freezer with delicious results using the oven. Follow this simple guide for foolproof frozen bacon wrapped scallops … Read more
As a pizza lover, I’m always trying to figure out ways to make my cheesy slices a little healthier without sacrificing that delicious flavor Two of the most popular pizza toppings are bacon and pepperoni, but is one better for you than the other? I decided to dig into the nutrition to find out whether … Read more
As a bacon lover, I was horrified when I first heard whispers that some unscrupulous manufacturers allegedly use dog meat in their bacon products The idea of Fido ending up in my breakfast left me feeling sick But is this nasty rumor actually true, or just an urban legend designed to put people off bacon? … Read more
Bacon is a cherished breakfast food for many. But with its high fat content, you may wonder – does sealed bacon go bad? How long does unopened bacon last in the fridge or freezer? In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about sealed bacon’s shelf life and signs of spoilage. Read on … Read more
Bacon is a breakfast staple loved by many. When you cook up those sizzling strips of pork belly in the morning, you can’t help but notice the white substance that oozes out. But what exactly is that white part? Is it fat or something else? As bacon lovers, we’ve all wondered about the identity of … Read more