Coolanowle Smoked Bacon Cheek Sliced- 250g

Indulge in the rich, smokey flavour of Coolanowle Smoked Bacon Cheek Sliced, also known know as Guanciale. These thin slices of smoked bacon cheek are from the highest quality Organic Pork cheeks which are carefully smoked to perfection. The result is a unique taste sensation, with a robust flavor and a tender texture. Delicious when pan-fried like a rasher until perfectly crispy. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or adding richness to dishes, this bacon is a must-try for all meat lovers. Experience the difference with Coolanowle Smoked Bacon Cheek Sliced – it’s not just bacon, it’s a culinary delight.

Our Organic Pork is sourced from a small group of trusted Organic Pork producers, committed to the highest welfare and sustainability standards.

Ingredients:
Organic Pork, Curing Salt (contains sodium nitrite at a very low level of less than 50mg/kg — 50 parts per million).

Recipe Suggestions:

1. Bacon Cheek Carbonara: Traditional carbonara gets a twist with the use of bacon cheek slices. You’ll need spaghetti, eggs, parmesan cheese, and of course, your bacon cheek slices. Cook the bacon until it’s crispy, then mix it with the cooked spaghetti, beaten eggs, and cheese. The heat from the pasta will cook the egg slightly, creating a creamy sauce.
2. Bacon Cheek and Vegetable Stir-fry: This is a quick and easy dish. Just stir-fry your favorite vegetables with the bacon cheek slices. Add some soy sauce, garlic, and ginger for an Asian-inspired flavor.
3. Bacon Cheek Breakfast Tacos: Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Cook the bacon cheek slices until crispy, then add scrambled eggs, cheese, and your favorite salsa in a soft tortilla.
4. Bacon Cheek Pizza: Use the bacon cheek slices as a topping for homemade pizza. Pair it with mozzarella, tomato sauce, and your favorite veggies.
5. Bacon Cheek and Bean Soup: This is a comforting dish perfect for cold days. Cook the bacon with onions and garlic, then add beans, chicken broth, and your favorite herbs. Let it simmer until everything is well combined.