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Perfect Crispy Bacon Strips
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 8 slices of bacon
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a wire rack on top.
- Brush 1 tablespoon of olive oil on the wire rack.
- Lay 8 slices of bacon on the wire rack, making sure they do not overlap.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until the bacon is golden brown and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and transfer the bacon strips to a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
- Serve and enjoy!
Bacon strips have a rich history dating back to ancient Rome, where the Romans first began salting pork belly to create the delicious, savory treat we know today. In the 16th century, bacon became a staple in English breakfasts, and its popularity spread across Europe. In the United States, bacon strips gained widespread popularity in the 20th century and became a beloved ingredient in a variety of dishes. Today, bacon strips are a staple in breakfasts, burgers, salads, and more. Chefs and restaurants around the world have put their own spin on bacon strips, with some famous versions including maple-glazed bacon from the Southern United States and smoky bacon from the Midwest. For the best bacon strips, look for thick-cut, high-quality bacon and consider alternative methods like oven-baking or grilling for a unique twist. Whether you're enjoying it in a classic BLT or as a crispy topping on a salad, bacon strips are a beloved and versatile ingredient that continues to delight food lovers worldwide.
20 min
4
120 calories
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