BACON

What Animal is Bacon from?

Or this blog post is all about your favorite subject…bacon

Evan Hundhausen
TheBaconJournal
Published in
3 min readSep 28, 2023

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Bacon is made of pork and comes from a pig, ya dig? From the belly area particularly.

How is bacon made from a pig?

By dry curing we have learned! You put some salt and seasoning on it, rub it in, let it sit for a while and then you smoke it. You can get different flavors by adding wood chips to the smoke.

Commercially made bacon is totally different though, unfortunately

They do a “wet process” instead of dry, inject and soak instead of rub and use a convection oven instead of a smoker. Now we know.

Bacon is made of beef

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We already said it was made of pork so what you talkin’ ‘bout, Willis? Basically, it’s back to the belly area on any animal, that’s where “bacon” comes from, really, so don’t get any weird ideas.

What is halal bacon?

We’ll tell you what it isn’t first, it’s not from a pig, but it follows Islamic…

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