Foryoueats: The Best BLT Sandwich

Ingredients

• 3 strips thick-cut, naturally cured bacon
• 2 slices high-quality sandwich bread, such as shokupan
• 2 tablespoons (30ml) homemade or store-bought mayonnaise (see note)
• 1 1/2 cups finely shredded iceberg lettuce
• 4 thick slices ripe tomato (see note)
• Coarse sea salt, such as fleur de sel or Maldon
• Freshly ground black pepper