Cured meat · smoked

Smoked bacon

Also called smoked streaky bacon, smoked bacon rashers

Bacon that has been smoked after curing, adding woody depth. Fried crisp or rendered into stews, beans, pasta and soups.

Gluten-freeDairy-free

What can replace it

  • T1 · Great swapLardons
  • T1 · Great swapStreaky bacon

    Check it's smoked; unsmoked loses the smoke.

  • T2 · GoodPancetta

    Unsmoked; add a pinch of smoked paprika.

  • T2 · GoodSpeck

    Leaner smoked ham; less fat to render.

  • T3 · In a pinchSmoked ham

    Cooked and lean; no crisp rendering.

  • T3 · In a pinchSmoked tofu

    Vegetarian; smoky but no fat, so fry in oil.

Cook with Smoked bacon

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