Bacon-Wrapped Tofu
It's like two arch-enemies, locked in a secret lovers' embrace.
MarianneSeptember 20, 2008
Jalapeno Bacon
As I mentioned during the Bacon Day posts, Rocco from BaconFreak gave us A LOT of bacon. We had already purchased many pounds of bacon ourselves, so were not able to use it all on Bacon Day. Fortunately, this means…
MarianneSeptember 18, 2008
Bacon Cinnamon Rolls
OMG! These look so good, and so easy to make. The brilliant Mr. B over at Bacon Today came up with this crafty idea, and I cannot wait to try it. Basically, you buy a tube of pre-made cinnamon rolls,…
MarianneSeptember 17, 2008
Bacon Boy T-Shirts
Alexa from International Bacon Day wrote to tell me that Austin, the creator of Bacon Boy, is not doing well. As you may have read, Austin has leukemia and recently received a bone marrow transplant to battle the disease. Let's…
MarianneSeptember 16, 2008
Bacon & Sage Cornbread
The October '08 edition of Bon Appetit magazine has this wonderful looking recipe for Cornish game hens with a corn bread and sage stuffing. Coincidentally, my husband had the urge to buy Cornish game hens over the weekend, so…
MarianneSeptember 15, 2008
Bacon Jerky
Lest ye think that my devotion to this blog is insincere, I'll tell you about my waking thoughts today: Bacon Jell-O. That's what I was dreaming about when I woke up, and I thought, "Yes! Perfect! I'm sure I can…
MarianneSeptember 11, 2008
Bacon as a Dare
It turns out that bacon grease is often the center of bets, dares or penalties, generally propagated by individuals between the ages of 16 and 24. If you go to YouTube and enter "bacon grease" you'll come up with a…
MarianneSeptember 10, 2008
Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
You know what goes great with bacon? (Ummm...everything?) Yeah well, this time I was thinking of bacon's cousin, the pork roast. I've seen a lot of recipes lately for bacon-wrapped pork roasts of various cuts, but I must admit the…
MarianneSeptember 9, 2008
Bacon Wrapped Oysters
I've only had one oyster preparation that I really enjoy...until now. I think bacon might just be the ticket. The presentation alone makes them worth a shot.
MarianneSeptember 6, 2008
Bacon Day: The Swag!
I promise today is my last day posting about Bacon Day 2008, even though it's worth talking about for another week. We were fortunate at the last minute to get a "swag sponsor" by way of BaconFreak.com. Not only did…
MarianneSeptember 5, 2008
Bacon Day: A Tribute to the King
Chrissy & Smiley: Two people you cannot help but love. These friends (and avid readers) brought their own special bacon tribute to the party...a tribute to the king of all bacon lovers himself: His Holy Elvis. As seen in this…
MarianneSeptember 4, 2008
Bacon Day: The Bourbon
So I thought I would give Bacon Bourbon another try, because it absolutely had to be shared on Bacon Day. I had high hopes as I was using my favorite bourbon this time, Maker's Mark. It has a warm, slightly…
MarianneSeptember 3, 2008
Bacon Day: The Recipes
Bacon Day gave us a great excuse to try and share some of the recipes we've talked about on this site. The first, which I believe may be entirely original to Royal Bacon Society, was the Bacondoodle. It began with…
MarianneSeptember 2, 2008
Best Bacon Day Ever!
Okay, so it was our first Bacon Day ever. That doesn't make it any less spectacular. The Royal Bacon Society hosted a backyard party that will take me a good week to fully cover. It was a ton of fun…
MarianneSeptember 1, 2008