Has The Love Of Bacon Gone Too Far?
Details.com:
IT'S NOT BACON'S FAULT. JUST AS YOU CAN'T blame The Big Lebowski for its Dude-quoting, White Russian-drinking devotees, so you can't hold a humble slice of pork belly responsible for the fatuous cult that's sprung up around it.
Not too long ago bacon was just bacon, the Great American Breakfast Meat--a fatty, crispy, salty/smoky/spicy piece of perfection. It was a culinary simpleton, and that was the appeal.
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First Posted: 08/13/09 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 02:35 PM ET