Eat Right with Bacon

I’ve unfortunately become quite familiar with the room service menu at a hotel where I’ve been staying for work over the last several weeks. But tonight I noticed something new about the menu.   Of the dozens of options on the menu, there are two that are labeled “Eat Right,” […]

A Great Olympian

Michael Phelps may be the greatest Olympian ever, but the athlete who best represents the Bacon Nation at the 2008 Olympics is track and field star Lauryn Williams.   Yesterday in a post-race interview, she was asked what she misses most about her training diet. Her answer? “Bacon.”   And […]

Book draft update

Thanks to everyone who sent me stories and recipes in response to my request for contributions for my book about bacon. All of your feedback was great, and in some cases quite entertaining, so I really appreciate it! I’m wrapping up my first draft this week, and your input truly […]