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Facts about Bacon

Here at Sunny Point Café maple black pepper bacon is one of our most popular sides and adds pizzaz to a variety of dishes. So we though it would be fun to gather some facts about bacon...
There are references to bacon in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and the works of Shakespeare. Hmm, does this support the theory that Shakespeare was the pen name of Sir Francis Bacon? You decide.
The first reference to bacon served for breakfast is believed to be in London, 1560.
Bacon is a favorite hangover cure – in England a "bacon buttie" is eaten to soothe sore heads after a night of indulgence. British scientists have actually come up with formula for the perfect bacon buttie N = C + {fb(cm) . fb(tc)} + fb(Ts) + fc . ta Really, Google it!
Kevin Bacon is more than the actor you love from "Footloose", he and his brother have a band, named...yep, you guessed: The Bacon Brothers.
 

Organizations you might want to check out:

ASAP (Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project) helps create and expand local food markets for growers in our area.

Slow Food is a non-profit, member-supported organization founded to counteract fast food and the disappearance of local food traditions.


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