How to Cook:
Separate slices, then cook to desired crispness.
PAN: Brown 10 to 12 minutes over medium heat, turning frequently.
MICROWAVE: Use a microwave-safe plate. Cover slices with a paper towel. Cook on high for 2 to 3 minutes for 2 slices. 4 to 5 minutes for 4 slices.
BROILER: Place in broiler-safe pan 4? below heat for 3 to 4 minutes on each side, checking frequently.
OVEN: Bake in an oven-safe pan at 400°F for 12 to 18 minutes. No turning is necessary.
Recipe Suggestion:
Niman Ranch Bacon Tomato Cherry Pepper Jam
*recipe courtesy of nimanranch.com
Ingredients
3 cups diced Niman Ranch smoked bacon
6 Pimiento (cherry peppers), sliced
4 white onions, peeled and thinly sliced
14 whole cherry tomatoes
4 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
½ cup white balsamic vinegar
¼ cup honey
Directions
Place a heavy bottom skillet over medium-high until hot.
Add the diced bacon to the pan, cook for 15 minutes stirring often to keep from burning.
Reduce heat to medium, and cook 30 minutes, stirring often, or until crisp.
Add peppers, tomatoes, onions, and garlic to bacon; stir to incorporate.
Increase heat to high and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low-medium heat.
Add the vinegar and honey, stirring to incorporate.
Simmer, allowing vegetables to release their moisture and cook down until jam-like consistency, about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Remove from heat, spoon into containers and allow to cool.
Serve at room temperature on a baguette or as a part of a charcuterie platter.
*Store in refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Pork prepared with water, salt, turbinado sugar, celery powder.
- ⦁ No added nitrates or nitrites
⦁ No artificial flavors or ingredients
⦁ No antibiotic
⦁ No added hormones
⦁ All vegetarian feeds
⦁ Gluten-free
Storage: Keep Refrigerated Below 40 °F At All Times or in the Freezer.
Shelf Life: 6 months frozen
