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Apple Bacon

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Apple Bacon

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Western
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Pork belly

Was ist Apple Bacon?

A cut of pork belly cured and smoked, often with applewood, resulting in a savory, sometimes slightly sweet, crispy meat.

"The subtle sweetness of applewood smoke or apple infusion makes this bacon exceptionally versatile, pairing beautifully with both savory and sweet dishes."

Wie schmeckt Apple Bacon?

Smoky, Salty, Sweet, Umami

Taste
Savory, Salty, Umami, Smoky, Sweet (subtle)
Texture
Crispy, Chewy, Fatty
Aroma
Smoky, Meaty, Salty
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Cooking Method Preference

Pan-fried, baked, air-fried

Energy Content (per 100g cooked)

~500-600 calories

Storage Life (Unopened)

Refrigerated (1-2 weeks), Frozen (up to 6 months)

Nährwertangaben

Per 100g
Calories541 kcal
Total Fat42 g
Saturated Fat14 g
Trans Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol115 mg
Protein37 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium10 mg
Iron1.4 mg
Potassium250 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

Cook bacon slowly over medium-low heat to render fat evenly and achieve maximum crispness without burning.

Apple Bacon Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Apple Bacon ist Pancetta, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Offers a similar fatty, salty richness but is unsmoked, good for cooking bases.

Ersatz für Apple Bacon mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Pancetta Am besten 1:1 Offers a similar fatty, salty richness but is unsmoked, good for cooking bases.
Prosciutto 1:1 Cured and salty, but much leaner and typically served uncooked.
Turkey Bacon 1:1 Lower fat alternative, different flavor profile but provides crisp texture.
Smoked Ham 1:1 (diced) Provides smoky, salty flavor and meaty texture, but less crispy.

Wie man Apple Bacon auswählt & lagert

Choose thick-cut, evenly marbled slices for best flavor and texture; check for 'uncured' if avoiding nitrites.

Womit passt Apple Bacon gut zusammen?

  • Eggs
  • Pancakes
  • Maple Syrup
  • Cheese
  • Brussels Sprouts
  • Burgers

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Apple Bacon?

Smoky, Salty, Sweet, Umami Smoky, Meaty, Salty

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Apple Bacon?

Der beste Ersatz ist Pancetta (1:1). Offers a similar fatty, salty richness but is unsmoked, good for cooking bases.

Wie wählt und lagert man Apple Bacon?

Choose thick-cut, evenly marbled slices for best flavor and texture; check for 'uncured' if avoiding nitrites.

Rezepte mit Apple Bacon

Brunch Brunch Breads Course

Apple Smoked Bacon And Cheddar Scones

Indulge in the irresistible flavor of these Apple Smoked Bacon & Cheddar Scones! This recipe, courtesy of Rebecca Rather from her cookbook "The Pastry Queen," combines the smoky sweetness of applewood bacon with sharp cheddar cheese in a flaky, buttery scone. Perfect for brunch, afternoon tea, or a delightful breakfast treat. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this Texas Hill Country inspired recipe!

Vollständiges Rezept ansehen
30 Minutes Or Less 30 Minutes Or Less Stove Top Greens

Bacon Cider Sauted Collard Greens Honey Mustard Drizzle

Experience the star of Taste of Chicago 2023! This recipe, crafted by Chef David Blackmon of Chicago's acclaimed Blu 47 restaurant, features tender collard greens sauteed in savory bacon fat, tangy apple cider vinegar, and sweet honey mustard. A show-stopping side dish perfect for your next gathering – elevate your weeknight meals with this gourmet recipe!

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