Ingredients List 1 tbs virgin olive oil 6 chopped bacon rashers, chopped 2 tbs chopped thymeBlack pepper 2 cups of self-raising flour 100g grated chilled unsalted butter 210ml cold milk, plus extra to brush 75g coarsely grated Gruyere Method Preheat oven to 200°C. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Heat oil in a frypan over medium-high heat, add bacon and cook for 3-4 minutes or until just beginning to crisp. Place flour, thyme, 1 tsp sea salt and plenty of freshly ground black pepper in a large bowl.Add butter and cheese, then use a butter knife to mix. Add milk and bacon, then mix to form a soft, shaggy dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface and knead lightly until just smooth. Divide dough into 6 even portions and gently roll until smooth. Place in a ring formation, about 2cm apart. Brush tops with extra milk and scatter with extra Gruyere and thyme. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until risen and golden brown. Advertisement: I get commissions for purchases made through links on this website. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. read more
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Bacon Scones
Ingredients List 1 tbs virgin olive oil 6 chopped bacon rashers, chopped 2 tbs chopped thymeBlack pepper 2 cups of self-raising flour 100g grated chilled unsalted butter 210ml cold milk, plus extra to brush 75g coarsely grated Gruyere Method Preheat oven to 200°C. Line a baking tray with baking paper. Heat oil in a frypan over medium-high heat, add bacon and cook for 3-4 minutes or until just beginning to crisp. Place flour, thyme, 1 tsp sea salt and plenty of freshly ground black pepper in a large bowl.Add butter and cheese, then use a butter knife to mix. Add milk and bacon, then mix to form a soft, shaggy dough. Turn onto a lightly floured surface and knead lightly until just smooth. Divide dough into 6 even portions and gently roll until smooth. Place in a ring formation, about 2cm apart. Brush tops with extra milk and scatter with extra Gruyere and thyme. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until risen and golden brown. Advertisement: I get commissions for purchases made through links on this website. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. read more
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The alternative to bacon and eggs for breakfast
Are bacon and eggs a healthy breakfast, or is it loaded with calories and fat? There are two key answers here: 1. Are bacon and eggs a healthy breakfast in the first place? No. bacon and eggs are NOT a healthy breakfast. In fact, if you were to boil bacon and eggs alone, you would kill the little miracle that they are. Once the eggs go through a fire, there is not a little thing that will not add up in the end. But you would be surprised how many calories you can pack in by eating these little treats. In fact, there are very few people that eat these breakfast treats regularly, leading you to believe that they are a very calorie free breakfast choice. However, you would be wrong. 2. Are bacon and eggs a convenient snack? Not really. bacon and eggs should be the absolute last food you would be eating before going to sleep. Why? Because when you go to sleep, you are only awake for 2-3 hours. During that time, you will not be acting like your normal self. You will be carefree, and you won’t be thinking of stuff that needs to be done […] read more
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Is having bacon and eggs for breakfast healthy?
Fads in diet and public recommendations in regards to what is the better proper diet changes over time. The modifications result from better understandings of what consists of healthful diet, the understanding of the biological effects of various foods as well as what the research is revealing. A lot of the research is disagreeing and several expert beliefs do not agree. What is important that bandwagons aren’t followed on according to what one specific guru might have to state. Just what matters is what the bulk of the science and experts say by general consensus. Sadly, that information based on the preponderance of the science and the experts often gets drowned out in the noise of the gurus and pseudo experts. A significant case in point of this shifting trend with time might be eating the classic old fashioned bacon and eggs for breakfast. Both bacon and eggs have had a poor wrap over the years falling into and out of favour. For instance, the negative information for bacon is that in October 2015 the International Agency for Research on Cancer that is a department of the World Health Organization asserted that processed meat, including bacon, as being a “group […] read more
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