How to cook bacon?
Cooking in the pan
Place your slices in the bottom of a cold skillet. Be careful, the bacon slices should not touch each other and they should lie flat. Cooking is done over medium heat for a few minutes. When the slices begin to crackle adjust the heat to low.
How to cook bacon in the Ricardo oven?
Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread the bacon slices on the baking sheet. Bake for about 15 minutes or until crispy.
How do I know if the bacon is cooked?
Cooked bacon should be golden brown. Overcooked bacon will be a very dark brown. Undercooked bacon is light brown. the pink/white color will indicate the meat is still raw.
How to cook bacon in the microwave?
To quickly cook the bacon, very useful for salads: arrange the 2 slices between 2 slices of paper towel, and put 2 minutes in the microwave at full power (put 1 min 30 if powerful).
Is bacon eaten raw?
Although it is smoked, bacon is a raw meat. To taste it, you can simply grill it in a pan.
How to reheat already cooked bacon?
Line a microwave-safe dish with a paper towel. Place 4 slices of bacon in a single layer on the dish. Cover the slices with a paper towel. Microwave on high power for 30 seconds until desired crispiness.
Can I eat bacon when pregnant?
It is quite possible to enjoy a few slices of bacon during your pregnancy, provided you cook them well or re-cook them to eliminate any risk. “It should not be eaten raw, even if you are sure of its quality”, recommends Juliette Teyletche.
How do you know if bacon is better?
How do you know if bacon is expired? The best way is to smell and examine the bacon. Signs of stale bacon are a sour smell, dull color and sticky texture. Discard bacon if it smells bad or looks abnormal.
How to store cooked bacon?
Keep cooked meat separate from raw meat. Raw bacon will keep for a week in the fridge and a month in the freezer. Leftover cooked bacon will keep for four to five days in the fridge.
How to make crispy bacon in the microwave?
In the microwave: Place the bacon slices on a plate between two sheets of paper towel or use a microwave bacon tray. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, until the desired texture is obtained. This method allows quick, spatter-free cooking in addition to providing less fatty bacon.
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