Readers share their favorite group dishes Dec 3, 2008
1 package bacon, cooked and crumbled ... Prepare bacon and crumble ... Combine bacon with hamburger mixture. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Pac-10 Q & A with Bobby McCoy, Arizona Track and Field Dec 3, 2008
Biscuits were her favorite, plus we'd have bacon and buttermilk pancakes. What is the best advice you've received, and from whom. (Pac-10.org)
Off to a fresh start Dec 3, 2008
Mark Ylen/Democrat-HeraldThis is a busy time for Floyd Bacon of the Salvation Army in Albany ... Floyd Bacon has tried hard to raise the profile and polish the image of the Salvation Army in the mid-valley ... Bacon, 72, and his wife, Lola, 71, are the organization s fourth set of officers in the last few years. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
EDITOR’S MAILBAG (Nov. 22) Dec 3, 2008
Most Christians are perfectly comfortable having bacon on Sunday morning before they go to Church, for example, despite the Old Testament prohibition of pork. If you want to talk about Jesus, he didn't mention homosexuality. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Watchdog blasts 'X-treme Eating' Dec 3, 2008
"Now we see lasagne with meatballs on top; ice cream with cookies, brownies, and candy mixed in; bacon cheeseburger pizzas, buffalo-chicken-stuffed quesadillas, and other hybrid horribles that are seemingly designed to promote obesity, heart disease, and stroke.". Huge calorie counts. (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
More of this story» Dec 3, 2008
"Spoon it over whatever you've got - rice, potatoes, pasta, grits. Remember old-fashioned vegetables like kohlrabi, which I think they grew because it was so hearty. My father grew kohlrabi, rutabaga and dandelion greens. My mother was a city girl and she wasn't so sure about all that stuff, but it was all we had so she cooked it. My father dug what he called plantain. It was like round spinach leaves. We washed it, shredded it and stir-fried it with a little bacon grease.". In May 1930,... (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
Endless variety of sweetand savory from squash Dec 3, 2008
Toss them into a hot pan with bacon grease, fresh garlic, pre-browned meat, and serve over rice with soy sauce. Or brown them in olive oil, push them to the side of the pan, and scramble in a few eggs. (Athens Banner-Herald)
The life of a farmer has changed through the years Dec 2, 2008
Techno-less wrote on Dec 1, 2008 4:00 AM:" I love the nostalgia pieces! Everyone should keep a journal and write down day to day events and the things they remember. When I read them, I remember.My parents weren't farmers, but my great-uncle and cousins were. I was fortunate enough to spend time on their farm while growing up. It was wonderful.I remember my Uncle did not harvest his corn until November or December so it could dry out in the field. Now-a-days they harvest it much earlier to make... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Somerville becomes fit city Dec 2, 2008
The Neighborhood Restaurant now serves wheat oatmeal waffles with bananas in addition to bacon and eggs. Budding salsa dancers step-two-three in a new Recreation Department class that costs just $10 for two months of twice-a-week lessons. (Boston Globe)
Convenient, Economical Solutions for Mealtime Madness Dec 2, 2008
The baked pastas dishes are available in three delicious varieties -- Premium Bacon Mac and Cheese, Meaty Marinara and Creamy Chicken Alfredo -- and arrive with five breadsticks. Tuscani Pastas will serve four for 12. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Damian Green arrest: Cabinet in secret meeting over raid on Tory Dec 2, 2008
Richard Bacon, another Conservative MP, added: "What is truly surprising in this episode is that the Speaker of the House of Commons allowed the search of an MP's office to take place. I cannot accept that this was the correct decision. "I have a sinking feeling that the Speaker has let us down in something of incalculable importance and that it is now hard to see what he is there for. "Douglas Carswell, a Conservative MP, said: "To me this confirms that there can be absolutely no doubt that... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Rice Helps the Heart, and the Wallet Dec 2, 2008
8 slices pre-cooked ready-to-serve smoked bacon ... Heat bacon slices between paper towels in microwave according to package directions ... Chop bacon and set aside. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Pass the peanut butter and jelly Dec 2, 2008
She even likes to occasionally cook bacon, though she doesn t eat it. The only meat Kelsey can t be around is beef jerky. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
GO NOW: TORONTO Dec 2, 2008
Pass on the peameal bacon (this time, anyway) and head downstairs to the European Delight stand. Order half a dozen pierogi with sour cream. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Classic Freezer Snacks Remain Tasty Treats Dec 2, 2008
From the crispy skin to the tender potato to the tasty bacon and cheese, this is one class munchie. Differences in size among items in the same package can make for a bit of difficulty in baking, but your patience will be rewarded. (Click2Houston, TX)
Survivalist offers advice Dec 2, 2008
Much of the work is packing and shipping orders for survival supplies such as canned bacon with a camouflage label and cases of military MREs. Wilson started The Armchair Survivalist radio show about a year ago because so many people were asking him for advice on what he considered simple problems. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
School Menus for the Week of December 1st (49) Dec 2, 2008
12/2: Breakfast: Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Biscuit, milk, juice. Lunch: Chicken Stir Fry or Lasagna, green beans, peaches, breadsticks, milk. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Food and Dining Briefs for Nov. 27 Dec 1, 2008
How about a Jack of Hearts Omelet ---- with artichoke hearts, jack cheese, bacon and sour cream. Not to mention pie for dessert. (North County Times)
JOHN SKIPPER COLUMN: Some diet tips from 'Silly Me' Dec 1, 2008
If you can smell the bacon, don t get any closer to it. 9. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
In Iraq, soldiers also fight battle of the bulge Dec 1, 2008
Barbecue ribs, fried chicken, rib-eye steak, lobster tails, crab legs, roast turkey, stir-fry, cheeseburgers, french fries, onion rings, egg rolls, breaded shrimp, buffalo wings, chili, crepes, pancakes, omelets, waffles, burritos, tacos, quesadillas, quiches, bacon, polish sausages, pulled pork, corned beef hash, milk shakes and smoothies - and that's just for starters. You name it and U.S. soldiers are eating and drinking it, except alcohol. (AZCentral -- News)
North of the border is a bargain again Nov 30, 2008
Grab Canadian bacon on a bun at Carousel Bakery for CA 3 ( 2. 45); a potato latke for CA 1. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Members honored: American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45 held a celebration this month to honor longstanding members. Pictured from left, Pat Wilharm Kenyon, 38 years, Barbara Adric 50 years and Virginia Padia 54 years, not pictured Jeanne Wattles 54 years, Jean Pope 14 years and Kay Eismon 13 years. Wilharm Kenyon has held every office in the auxiliary, Padia has been president and is currently treasurer. Wattles has held every positon and Pope has been chaplain. (Submitted photo.) Nov 30, 2008
Menu features pancakes, eggs, two pieces of bacon, juice, coffee or tea from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Lions Club, 599 S. Dragoon St. Lions bingo held on Fridays. Doors open at 4 p.m., early birds start at 6:30 p.m.. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Outside the Snow is Falling and Friends are Calling Nov 30, 2008
6 slices (4 oz.) Canadian bacon, chopped. 6 eggs. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Small Biz: Desire to serve people driving eatery Nov 30, 2008
The buffet includes grits, gravy, oatmeal, fruit, coffee, juice, tea and milk, as well as a choice of meats such as chicken, tenderloin, bacon, ham and sausage. Eggs are cooked to order. (Athens Banner-Herald)
What to think about during Thanksgiving Nov 30, 2008
The kids liked to play the role of Indians who pulled the invaders' bacon from the fire, so to speak. The children knew the Indians were noble savages and the invaders England's worst. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The holiday season in CC back in 1978 Nov 30, 2008
Chef Nancy Bachman featured a quarter-pounder with bacon and cheese and all the extras, pickles, leaf lettuce and anything else anyone could want on a hamburger. Sharon McKinney is a Del Norte Historical Society. (Daily Triplicate)
For a soldier life stands still; the world does not Nov 30, 2008
However, as the table fills with the aroma and sight of cinnamon pancakes, seasoned bacon, fried eggs and salted ham, the conversation begins to fly across the table. It is as if the food somehow energizes the family into a frenzy of laughs and reminiscing. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Marketing dives deeper Nov 29, 2008
A trivia game popular on college campuses in the 1990s challenged players to connect any actor with movie star Kevin Bacon in as few links called degrees as possible. The game played on the concept that we live in a small world. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Specifics missing Nov 29, 2008
Eva wrote on Oct 17, 2008 6:48 AM:" Eating rice. The main meal, most common meal of many countries in the Caribbean is rice and beans. Jamaica's peas and rice, and another island, can't remember at the moment, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and many others daily meal is ofter red beans and rice or black beans and rice. There are other types of beans used with the rice, added spices: oregano, garlic, onion, etc. and bacon, ham, or other meat available to season and tomato sauce or paste. Check with the home... (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
The Recipe for Cool Weather Comfort Foods Nov 29, 2008
Mashed potatoes are the natural side dish for meatloaf, but adding sour cream and fresh snipped chives or cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon makes them extra rich and savory ... Go the extra mile by adding indulgent extras like bacon or even lobster. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Give thanks to those open on Thanksgiving Nov 29, 2008
For early eaters, Barnstorm Restaurant will be open for its usual breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon, so if you're not fasting for the big meal stop in for a Landing Strip, better known as bacon and eggs, or opt for the High Flyer, smoked ham with two eggs. Barnstorm is at the Big Bear Airport, 501 W. Valley Blvd., Big Bear City. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Overseeing the mall Nov 29, 2008
Moss: French toast, sausage, eggs, bacon, ham, pancakes, real Vermont maple syrup and some mixed fruit. ISJ: What's your biggest pet peeve. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The art of the quicknic Nov 28, 2008
Your mum s egg and bacon pie, still warm from the oven. Remembrance of Picnics Past. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Heston Blumenthal revamps roadside diner's menu Nov 28, 2008
At the Fat Duck, Blumenthal's restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, which has been voted the best in the world, the 125 a head tasting menu includes such delicacies as roast foie gras "benzaldehyde", nitro-scrambled egg and bacon ice-cream, and sound of the sea - a seafood dish during which diners listen to seagulls and breaking waves on an iPod secreted inside a shell ... Two outdoor-reared pork sausages, Wiltshire-cured bacon, two free-range eggs, Ramsay of Carluke black pudding, roasted mushroom,... (guardian.co.uk)
NBC's live Rosie O'Donnell variety show flops; lowest ratings of night... Nov 28, 2008
Looks like this pig's bacon is cooked LOL. Posted by: Mike in Dallas. (The Drudge Report)
Audit questions $1.4b in Halliburton bills Nov 28, 2008
At one point, the company billed the government $152,000 to build a 10,000-title ''movie library," an expense auditors ultimately deemed excessive.Rory Mayberry, a former food production manager for the Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg, Brown & Root, testified at the hearing that the company routinely overpaid for staples such as tomatoes and bacon by importing the food from Philadelphia instead of using local suppliers overseas and in the region. Mayberry said that in early 2004, the company... (Yahoo News -- Halliburton)
Shopping season: Where to grab a bite Nov 28, 2008
Try the smoked bacon and turkey sandwich with sliced apples, caramelized onion and cheddar cheese on 12-grain bread slathered with sun-dried tomato mayo ... Other choices are bean-and-bacon soup or fish and chips. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Watchdog blasts 'X-treme Eating' Nov 28, 2008
"Now we see lasagne with meatballs on top; ice cream with cookies, brownies, and candy mixed in; bacon cheeseburger pizzas, buffalo-chicken-stuffed quesadillas, and other hybrid horribles that are seemingly designed to promote obesity, heart disease, and stroke.". Huge calorie counts. (Yahoo News -- Diet and Nutrition)
Poverello House gives welcome break from hard times Nov 28, 2008
The two of them, along with Matilde's two younger sisters, came to Poverello House for Thanksgiving lunch: turkey with cranberry and peach sauce, mashed potatoes with gravy, stuffing, sweet potatoes with pineapple, green beans with bacon and corn, salad, rolls and assorted desserts. It's a much bigger meal than the family would have cooked themselves. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Societi Bistro's new home Nov 28, 2008
Don't wish for a Butlers special here, with rather delectable choices of toppings like: salmon, crme frache and capers; goats cheese, brie, parmesan and gorgonzola; and wild mushroom, bacon, rocket. They all go for R50 which is reasonable. (iAfrica.com)
School lunch menu Nov 28, 2008
Tuesday: Hamburger club with bacon, choice of cheese, lettuce and tomato, shoestring fries, golden corn niblets, fruit choice. Wednesday: Mozzarella sticks with marinara sauce, Caesar salad with dressing, onion rings, fresh fruit. (Georgetown Record, MA)
Edna Parker dies at 115; former teacher was world's oldest person Nov 28, 2008
Parker especially enjoyed eggs, sausage, bacon and fried chicken. "I guess we'll have to rethink lard," Daniels quipped after hearing about her high-fat diet. (Los Angeles Times)
Gifts for your pet can be a treat for you, too Nov 27, 2008
bubbarosebiscuit ), in flavors like "Roast Beef & Swiss" and "I Smell Bacon," are made with ingredients that sound like the contents of a human pantry - organic oat and brown rice flour, cheddar cheese, organic eggs. For dogs with allergy problems, note that they're wheat, corn, and soy free. (Boston Globe)
Economy won't deter crowds Nov 27, 2008
Dean Bacon, owner of Maurie's in Pekin, said the holiday season is typically a good time of year for the candy store, and he doesn't expect this year to be much different ... Popcorn tins and candy are popular at Maurie's during the holiday season, Bacon said, and the store has already received some large holiday orders. (Pekin Times, IL)
Members honored: American Legion Auxiliary Unit 45 held a celebration this month to honor longstanding members. Pictured from left, Pat Wilharm Kenyon, 38 years, Barbara Adric 50 years and Virginia Padia 54 years, not pictured Jeanne Wattles 54 years, Jean Pope 14 years and Kay Eismon 13 years. Wilharm Kenyon has held every office in the auxiliary, Padia has been president and is currently treasurer. Wattles has held every positon and Pope has been chaplain. (Submitted photo.) Nov 27, 2008
Menu features pancakes, eggs, two pieces of bacon, juice, coffee or tea from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Lions Club, 599 S. Dragoon St. Lions bingo held on Fridays. Doors open at 4 p.m., early birds start at 6:30 p.m.. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
McCormick & Schmick's, 2 stars Nov 27, 2008
Almost everything on the vastly unimaginative happy hour menu contains pico de gallo and sour cream, including small, wizened potato skins containing a few paltry crumbles of bacon ($1. 95). (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
I Have To Tell You . . . Nov 27, 2008
Every week they need milk and meat - hamburger, bacon and packaged pork sausage are best. Because so many people know about Agape house and the pantry is so well organized, every dollar that the agency gets shows up on someone's electric bill and every gallon of milk goes on someone's table. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Rice Helps the Heart, and the Wallet Nov 27, 2008
8 slices pre-cooked ready-to-serve smoked bacon ... Heat bacon slices between paper towels in microwave according to package directions ... Chop bacon and set aside. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Toronto on a budget: See more for less Nov 27, 2008
Grab Canadian bacon on a bun at Carousel Bakery for CA$3 ($2. 45); a potato latke for CA$1. (CNN -- Travel)
Giving thanks for family, even when they're not yours. Nov 27, 2008
Lol Not special thanks to the hog that laid his life down so that you can have hot-pipping bacon at Shoney s ... LolNot special thanks to the hog that laid his life down so that you can have hot-pipping bacon at Shoneys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Food and Dining Briefs for Nov. 27 Nov 27, 2008
How about a Jack of Hearts Omelet ---- with artichoke hearts, jack cheese, bacon and sour cream. Not to mention pie for dessert. (North County Times)
Tigers get spots on first team Nov 27, 2008
Wide Receiver Scott Bacon Pleasantville 5-11 150 Sr.. Wide Receiver Chase Meier Iowa Valley 5-8 160 Sr.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Whitehall's egg and bacon divide Nov 27, 2008
All eggs and almost all milk served up in government departments in England are British - but it is not the same story for bacon, new figures show. Gordon Brown declared last month that "British bacon is best" - but a report shows the Cabinet Office does not buy any British bacon for No 10 staff ... He is disappointed that "not one rasher of bacon" and only 15% of chicken and 19% of lamb served to the UK armed forces by the Ministry of Defence is British. (BBC News -- Science)
EDITOR’S MAILBAG (Nov. 22) Nov 27, 2008
Most Christians are perfectly comfortable having bacon on Sunday morning before they go to Church, for example, despite the Old Testament prohibition of pork. If you want to talk about Jesus, he didn't mention homosexuality. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Porter Beer Bar Nov 27, 2008
Shrimp BLT: lemon marinated shrimp, shaved fennel, bacon, lettuce, tomato, preserved lemon aioli, tomato foccacia ... But there are also signature hush puppies fried with applewood-smoked bacon and served with a tangy (and blessedly not in that honey mustard sort of way) apple sauce. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
More of this story» Nov 27, 2008
"Spoon it over whatever you've got - rice, potatoes, pasta, grits. Remember old-fashioned vegetables like kohlrabi, which I think they grew because it was so hearty. My father grew kohlrabi, rutabaga and dandelion greens. My mother was a city girl and she wasn't so sure about all that stuff, but it was all we had so she cooked it. My father dug what he called plantain. It was like round spinach leaves. We washed it, shredded it and stir-fried it with a little bacon grease.". In May 1930,... (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
PG's Fabulous 22 Nov 27, 2008
Fabulous 22: A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Thanksgiving tradition. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Pass the peanut butter and jelly Nov 27, 2008
She even likes to occasionally cook bacon, though she doesn t eat it. The only meat Kelsey can t be around is beef jerky. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Lobster lovers, strap on your bibs Nov 27, 2008
SMOKED BACON BUTTER SAUCE ... 3 ounces of double-smoked bacon, finely diced ... Cook the bacon in a small pan until the fat has rendered. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Curry makes a cozy turkey companion Nov 27, 2008
I added turkey to a favorite salad of greens tossed with crispy bacon, a poached egg and a warm vinaigrette for a post-Thanksgiving lunch or dinner ... If that's not a concern, just use more olive oil - or bacon fat for that matter ... This recipe is pretty rich because of the bacon. (San Francisco Chronicle)
RESTAURANT REVIEW: Bring your appetite to Donovan's Nov 27, 2008
The filling is Cheddar cheese, smoked bacon, tomato bits and diced onion, served with sour cream. I would have liked a bit more bacon, but that's a small request ... 99) sounds interesting; the lettuce and tomato are accompanied by hickory-smoked Shannon bacon and Irish white cheese. (Florida Times-Union)
Specifics missing Nov 26, 2008
Eva wrote on Oct 17, 2008 6:48 AM:" Eating rice. The main meal, most common meal of many countries in the Caribbean is rice and beans. Jamaica's peas and rice, and another island, can't remember at the moment, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and many others daily meal is ofter red beans and rice or black beans and rice. There are other types of beans used with the rice, added spices: oregano, garlic, onion, etc. and bacon, ham, or other meat available to season and tomato sauce or paste. Check with the home... (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
The Recipe for Cool Weather Comfort Foods Nov 26, 2008
Mashed potatoes are the natural side dish for meatloaf, but adding sour cream and fresh snipped chives or cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon makes them extra rich and savory ... Go the extra mile by adding indulgent extras like bacon or even lobster. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Give thanks to those open on Thanksgiving Nov 26, 2008
For early eaters, Barnstorm Restaurant will be open for its usual breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon, so if you're not fasting for the big meal stop in for a Landing Strip, better known as bacon and eggs, or opt for the High Flyer, smoked ham with two eggs. Barnstorm is at the Big Bear Airport, 501 W. Valley Blvd., Big Bear City. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Making spaghetti squash Nov 26, 2008
You can treat it like spaghetti (and serve it with a tomato-based sauce) or like squash (sauteed with, for example, bacon, onions and sage). (For more information, visit www. (Scripps Howard News Wire)