back bacon

Leaner pork cut

Back bacon is bacon cut from the loin rather than the belly, yielding a leaner, meatier slice.

In Canada, back bacon is the standard form and often called Canadian bacon elsewhere.

British back bacon typically includes a strip of belly fat along one edge.

Eggs and back bacon for breakfast.

pork

loin

Lower back region

butcher · protein · cold cut · lean · tenderloin · pork belly · rasher · gammon · joint · brine

Canadian

Toronto

Ontario's capital city

brunch · eggs Benedict · breakfast sandwich · full English · fry-up · rashers · banger

breakfast

eggs

Reproductive cells in shells

tomatoes · mushrooms · fried bread · sausage · black pudding · brown sauce · fry-up · full breakfast · eggs Benedict · sandwich

smoked

hickory

Dense North American hardwood

aroma · maple · unsmoked · kiln · wood-fired · preservation · flavor

Categories
Opposites
cut of pork for bacon

back baconstreaky bacon

Cured pork with fat bands

pork belly · pancetta · lardo · fatback · salt pork

meat processing style

back baconpork sausage

Cased ground swine meat

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