Homemade Slab Bacon - Fiery Foods & Barbecue Central

Homemade Slab Bacon - Fiery Foods & Barbecue Central

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Ingredients

  • 2 pork bellies (see description above)
  • 3 1/4 tablespoons (2 ounces or 56 grams) coarse kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup dark brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tablespoons coarsely ground black pepper
  • 2 level teaspoons pink salt
  • 5 sprigs fresh thyme (about 1 teaspoon thyme leaves)
  • 4 Turkish bay leaves, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup pure Grade B maple syrup (don’t use imitation)

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