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Bacon Bonanza
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Editor's note: Tried-and-True Recipes is a LifeFood feature in which
we review a recently published cookbook by making one of its recipes
at home. This week, Vickie Snow gets busy makin' bacon.
By Vickie Snow
Correspondent
New England apple and bacon griddlecakes, anyone?
The darn good breakfast from "The Bacon Cookbook: More Than 150
Recipes from Around the World for Everyone's Favorite Food" by James
Villas (John Wiley & Sons Inc., $35) is so hardy it could be dinner,
too. The mere book title likely has you thinking either, "I've got to
buy that book!" or "Bacon is certainly not ...
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