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Bacon

I ♥ bacon.

Cured bacon is my vintage Chanel.

My last supper would include bacon.

I am a baconista.

I’ve been intoxicated on bacon-laced bourbon.

Grilled Corn Salad (mason jar mint dressing)

Ingredients:
6 ears of corn
4 leeks, grill and thinly slice
1 pint grape tomatoes, grilled
1 jalapeno pepper, grilled and thinly chopped
1 head romaine lettuce, torn
Mason Jar Mint Dressing (recipe to follow)

Directions:
Soak corn, in husk, in water for 15 minutes. Place on kitchen towel to drain.

A Turned Table: A Monastic Honey Fueled Breakfast

The calm sweet afterglow of a bees feverish work and the ethereal quality of smoke and morning light. A monastic beekeeper with holiness in his spirit as a bacchus host before a young girl queen accepts her destiny. A sweet afterglow.