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On a recent trip scouting for some more great bacon, I saw a gas station advertising a 12 ounce package of bacon for $2.99. Immediately I began to wonder: what kind of bacon can you get for $3.99 per pound? I pulled off the highway to check it out. It happened to be some off brand…
Minnesota is home to several great meat markets and we were pleased to make a stop in Foley, Minnesota on a recent weekend to check out Grand Champion Meats, also known as Foley Locker. Grand Champion Meats is a very clean and well-organized meat market with an exceptional stock of meats and variety of many…
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Reviewing hundreds of varieties of bacon has given me a chance to perfect the best way to cook bacon. After spending countless hours cooking bacon, I’ve developed a foolproof method to cook bacon to perfection each and every time. First experiment: the traditional frying on the stovetop method. There are several ways to cook bacon. When…
We are proud to announce that Bacon Scouts will be selling the best bacon from all over the United States starting mid to late January. That’s right, you will be able to buy the best bacon in the country all on one website! We’ve been hard at work scouting out bacon worthy of the honor of…
I had been dying to get to Nolechek’s Meats in Thorp, Wisconsin for more than a year. I make occasional trips on Highway 29 in Northern Wisconsin and the Nolechek’s billboard is like a beacon crying out to me. The trouble is that they are usually closed when I am passing through, but not this time!
Scouting for bacon isn’t as glamorous as it sounds, but alas it is a sacrifice we at Bacon Scouts are willing to make just for you. On a beautiful Saturday morning recently we pulled into an empty parking lot at Ledebuhr Meat Processing in Winona, Minnesota. A quaint and classic looking meat market, it was…
I had heard about Steve’s Meat Market in Ellendale, Minnesota from a friend so I decided to take a trip to find out if it lives up to its billing. On the drive into Ellendale, I saw a large yellow sign welcoming visitors to the town with “Home of Steve’s Meat Market” dominating the town welcome…
Being in the bacon business gives us an opportunity to meet some really great people and such is the case with the folks behind McDonald’s Meats in Clear Lake, Minnesota. Set in a small town just outside of St. Cloud, McDonald’s Meats is worth making a stop if you are headed from the Twin Cities…
My favorite part of scouting out the next great slice of bacon is deciding on which market to visit. My goal during the Holidays was to somehow get to Iowa so we could feature a meat market before the 2014 Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival in Des Moines the first weekend in February. As luck would…
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