1. The maple bacon croissant has landed in the UK

    · By Debra · Posted in Meat

    This year’s best bacon sandwich so far is at once familiar and surprising. It’s not the standard rashers-trapped-in-bread experience, but rather a pastry, with ribbons of maple-soaked bacon snaking around croissant dough in what looks like a pain au raisin, or a particularly attractive snail shell. The maple bacon croissant is the work of Pophams Bakery, a new…

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  2. Bacon Myths, Busted: Contrary to popular belief, it’s not that bad for you

    · By Debra · Posted in News

    Bacon is a rather personal taste, and people get really defensive about it—whether someone likes it extra crispy or thick and fatty says a lot about who they are as a person. But regardless of preferences, when the World Health Organisation linked the consumption of processed meats to cancer in 2015, people freaked out and starting spewing a lot of nonsense…

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