Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: jmcquown Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Dinner in the year of our lord 20241031. Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 14:11:30 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <2471dc38-b872-9e11-242b-fde8224f0398@example.net> <246a30e1c50603824a44181320912552@www.novabbs.com> <1e0984b7-d636-e962-822a-283e1542fed4@example.net> <65f4a934811ded2a4a4e8f320b808886@www.novabbs.com> <721fcba3f9b07440225b99a05b56c666@www.novabbs.com> <672a34d7$5$1429089$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <672aa481$0$1895500$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 20:11:33 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="52ca6a2a5fdec81235092ec93ee81d81"; logging-data="4004626"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+McutD8h4qQ5SnbLP8JoDCE+YAM1UmJiA=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:1wsWHzz16kFuonqFzYARO+S8leE= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2678 On 11/9/2024 12:52 PM, Carol wrote: > jmcquown wrote: > >> IMO, turkey bacon is odd. It's turkey that is ground, seasoned, >> packed with preservatives pressed to form into slices. Sometimes >> smoked. Anecdotal evidence by looking at the grocery store, some >> people must like it. I suppose it is because some think it is more >> healthful. I have tried it a couple of times over the years and >> sorry, it is not bacon. The texture is weird, too. >> >> Jill > > Thanks! I don't really expect perfect 'bacon' but decent crumbles for > use in things like topping a baked Mac-n-cheese casserole. Looking for > 'acceptable' where Don doesn't eat it all up. Kinda like homemade > bacon-bits? I wouldn't consider turkey bacon for homemade bacon-bits/crumbles. I sure wouldn't use it in mac & cheese. YMMV. Jill