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bacon

[bey-kuhn] / ˈbeɪ kən /


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In the late 1890s, John Harvey Kellogg, the director of a Seventh-day Adventist sanitarium in Battle Creek, Mich., wanted a vegetarian breakfast alternative to the bacon and eggs his clients were accustomed to.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

If you do not own a bacon press, use a smaller heavy skillet, a foil-wrapped kitchen brick or simply a spatula and some patience.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

The front page of the Daily Star is dedicated to a confession from Declan Donnelly, who said he once forgot to pay for an egg and bacon sandwich from Marks & Spencer.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

I usually get the trifecta with the waffle, the scrambled eggs with cheese and the million-dollar bacon.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Father’s going to buy cornmeal, lard, bacon, and, I hope, a few eggs.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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