{"id":1291,"date":"2020-01-22T17:35:37","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T17:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/?p=1291"},"modified":"2023-06-26T21:27:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T21:27:07","slug":"prepping-bacon-to-minimize-plastic-packaging-contamination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/?p=1291","title":{"rendered":"Bacon: Prepping\/Cooking\/Storing to Minimize Plastic Packaging Contamination"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is no way to make the all-American bacon cheeseburger without bacon. But finding bacon with minimum processing and plastic is very hard. See: “Why It\u2019s Difficult to Find Organic Pork.”<\/a><\/p>\n

When sourcing food like this, we went with organic as the least-bad choice.<\/p>\n

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To trim all the surfaces of bacon that were in contact with plastic, we froze the bacon to make it easier to trim, then trimmed by hand.\"\"<\/p>\n

The resulting bacon to be used.<\/p>\n

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Bacon is cooked well done to remove as much fat (and associated lipid-soluble chemicals.} Over-done slices were discarded.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"\"Unused bacon was placed 0n a glass plate and covered with aluminum foil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There is no way to make the all-American bacon cheeseburger without bacon. But finding bacon with minimum processing and plastic is very hard. See: “Why It\u2019s Difficult to Find Organic Pork.” When sourcing food like this, we went with organic as the least-bad choice. This ad-free article is made possible by the financial support of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1291"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4551,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291\/revisions\/4551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stealthsyndromesstudy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}