Tag: Bacon
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Eat Big Bold ‘Fully Loaded’ Potato & Bacon soup
Description: Eat says: “Creamy potato soup with chunks of potatoes and applewood smoked bacon. Garnished with a cheddar, chopped jalapenos and chives mix.” Mostly accurate. Health: 336 calories, 16.2g of fat (and 7.5g of sat fats), 17g of protein, 7.9g of sugar and a full 2.1g of salt – again around 1/3 your daily intake. […]
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Pret lentil and bacon soup review
Description: “Smoked bacon, green lentils, tomato, celery, onion, garlic, organic vegetable bouillon, parsley, basil, oregano and thyme.” Yep – essentially salty chunky tomato and lentil soup with a good amount of bacon in there for additional umami. Health: 272 cals for the pot, but decent protein, low sat fat, OK fibre. Bad on salt, as […]
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Eat chicken, leek & bacon risotto soup review – Big Bold @eat_news
Description: From Eat: “Our version of an Italian classic – rich and creamy, with chicken, smoked bacon and a splash of white wine. Garnished with rice.” About right, although I’d question ‘rich’. Health: Not great. 425 calories for 16oz, high on saturated fats and salt, low on fibre and protein. Taste: Not that impressed. Given […]
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Bacon
Many of you know I have a longstanding and abiding love of bacon. I don’t really believe there are (m)any things that aren’t improved by the addition of bacon. I even have a song about bacon, that I sing annually when hungover at Damo’s coast parties. It contains one word… you guessed it, it’s bacon. […]