Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bruce Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Dinner in the year of our lord 20241031. Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:46:26 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: <672aa481$0$1895500$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 20:46:27 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="0a6dd9bed7846f78c743af2b4adb00db"; logging-data="576707"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18FoyfKPRWW9tg/sR+zYoMK" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:J/tKcUGrk/FrPVKxWBEcseoE6Gw= Bytes: 2746 On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 19:03:41 -0000 (UTC), "Carol" wrote: >jmcquown wrote: > >> 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 > >See I have to hide the Baco-s and any that taste 'bacon-like' here as >Don nibbles them up. I'm going to give it a small whorl to see if my >friend is right, that this store brand one tastes like something. > >Sorry, this is both to keep Don out of my bacO's and stretch a dollar >here and there. Sometimes I think I don't know any English. -- Bruce