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August 17, 2009

What’s the Buzz?: Peanut Butter Bacon Cupcake (VA)

by Hamamama

Went to my go-to cupcake bakery, Buzz in Alexandria, VA, this weekend to take some delicious cupcakes to a friend’s BBQ. I ordered the usual: red velvet, chocolate, vanilla…when I looked at one more option.

Is that a
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May 26, 2009

Bacon Cup Cake – Say No More

by Yamahomo

People in this country are obsessed with bacon. Bacon-wrapped pork, bacon-wrapped hotdogs, bacon-wrapped corn, bacon is everywhere. Last summer, I posted bacon chocolate, and there are a lot of sweet/savor
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April 28, 2009

The Umami Reader, vol. 053: The Bacon Lance

by kayoko

The only thing you need to see this week, via Mel. Wait for the vegetarian version.

The Umami Reader brings you the freshest food news every Tuesday, however outdated it may be. Please email links to what you’re reading to umamimart@gmail.com. Follow UM on Twitter
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March 26, 2009

Pig Candy at Roni-Sue’s Chocolates (NYC)

by kayoko

When I heard about the Vosges Mo’s Bacon
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February 4, 2009

Kitchen Follies: Devils on Horseback

by kayoko

In the world of food blogs, it’s a rare occasion to see a recipe gone bad. Gorgeous, mouthwatering foodporn shots of well-prepared, perfectly crisped, braised and roasted dishes abound in the blogosphere. But what about
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January 5, 2009

BaconGram

by CJ

I was sitting on the couch today, when I received a mysterious package from the UPS man. I opened up the box and found the best surprise that I have ever received via mail. BACON!!! Turns out my friend John sent me some Hickory Smoked and Apple Cinnamon bacon from The Grateful Palate for Christmas.


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