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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — DIY Bacon Vodka

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — DIY Bacon Vodka

Bacon-flavored vodka seems to be all the rage right now, with a couple of expensive and hard-to-find versions out on the market. But making your own seems like a perfect fall weekend project. Plus you can make enough to give as hostess gifts or other gifts for the upcoming holidays. This recipe is courtesy of the blog Brownie Points:

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Bacon is Good for Me Remixed!

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Bacon is Good for Me Remixed!

First up — RSmitty is totally in the spirit with this for lunch today with Bacon Alfredo Pizza from Lean Cuisine. Now, Bacon Alfredo does not exactly compute with Lean Cuisine, but one day we’ll hook this Independent brotha up with an expense account lunch of filet wrapped in bacon:

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Crowd Sourced Edition

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Crowd Sourced Edition

We’re getting plenty of suggestions for Bacon Blogging and this week’s entries come from RSmitty a faithful reader and the foodie team of UI and Free Radical.

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Decisions Edition

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Decisions Edition

Just what the world needs — a When to Eat Bacon decision tree. Click on the image for more detail. W

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — RSmitty Holding Me Hostage Edition

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Just so everyone knows what is going on here:

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — International Bacon Day Edition

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International Bacon Day? Who Knew?

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Double Down

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Double Down

That’s the premise behind Kentucky Fried Chicken’s latest calorie-laden creation: the Double Down Chicken Sandwich, two chicken fillets hugging cheeses, bacon and sauce, sans the bun

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Road Trip & Miscellany Edition

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Road Trip & Miscellany Edition

A bacon-themed road trip? Surely you jest!

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — BLT Cocktail!

Filed in National by on July 17, 2009 7 Comments
Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — BLT Cocktail!

No lie. Complete with instructions on how to make your own Bacon-flavored vodka, tomato juice, and lettuce air. Lettuce air. Sounds sort of good, though. Got a favorite summer cocktail? Tell us about it in the comments. And if you are planning to make these BLT cocktails be sure to invite us, OK?

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Corn Edition

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Corn Edition

The farmer’s markets and roadside stands now have local corn, which has to be one of the best things about summer. Just in case you need some inspiration for cooking that corn, next time you are gilling, perhaps Bacon-Wrapped Corn will do the trick. This isn’t an especially outrageous use of bacon — but is […]

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Monday Bacon Blogging

Filed in National by on June 1, 2009 1 Comment
Monday Bacon Blogging

Bacon helps with hangovers! “Bread is high in carbohydrates and bacon is full of protein, which breaks down into amino acids. Your body needs these amino acids, so eating them will make you feel good.” Ms Roberts told The Mirror: “Bingeing on alcohol depletes neurotransmitters too, but bacon contains a high level of aminos which […]

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Friday Bacon Blogging: Farmageddon!

Filed in National by on May 1, 2009 12 Comments

Big week for porcine fans of all stripes, this week.  Epidemiologists usually don’t get primetime spots to talk about their interest in pork, but they just may save our bacon this time. Political afficionados will love the jokes.  For example, it was pointed out to me that people said that an African American would be […]

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Wingnut Militia Edition

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Friday Afternoon Bacon Blogging — Wingnut Militia Edition

So after our friends on the right got their victimization on but good this week, it seems a good time to give it an appropriate Bacon Homage — the BA-K-47: See Geekologie for more pictures of this thing.

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