Greetings Bacon Nation - and more specifically, all those with tickets to Baconfest Chicago on April 6 and April 7, We've said it before and we'll say it again: Baconfest Chicago is NOT merely a celebration of Bacon-gluttony, (though yes,…
Hello Bacon Nation: We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2018 Bacon Poetry Contest. Congratulations to Caitlin Landry. Her piece Children of the Bacon has been selected as winner by the BFC Literary Panel. Enjoy her poem below. We’re…
It was around the 4th annual Baconfest Chicago in 2012 that our old friend Troy Graves came up to us and said "you know, there are some spectacularly decorated restaurant stations all over the exhibition floor. You guys should really…
Hello Bacon Nation, Baconfest is right around the corner. On April 6 and 7, the best chefs in town will gather at the UIC Forum for three bacon-filled sessions to celebrate bacon in all its forms. You can go to…
Greetings Bacon Nation - and more specifically, all those with tickets to Baconfest Chicago on March 31/April 1, We've said it before and we'll say it again: Baconfest Chicago is NOT merely a celebration of Bacon-gluttony, (though yes, that's undeniably…
Baconfest Chicago is pleased to welcome back Jewel-Osco to the roster of amazing sponsors for 2017! As the official sponsor of the Saturday Lunch session and our exclusive grocery parter, they're bringing home the bacon for Baconfest attendees and everyone…
Greetings Bacon Nation (and more specifically, all those with tickets to Baconfest Chicago on April 30/May 1), We've said it before and we'll say it again: Baconfest Chicago is NOT merely a celebration of Bacon-gluttony, (though yes, that's undeniably the…
Dear Bacon Nation: In the spirit of the ongoing election season, we are here to report the winners of our own democratic process! But before we do, a quick reminder: Tickets for Baconfest Chicago (April 30 and May 1) are still…
"B. B. D. Es." Bacon Buffalo Deviled Eggs by Bill Rickey Ingredients : 1 dozen hard boiled eggs Filling: Egg yolks 2 strips of Thick cut BACON diced 2tbsp mayonnaise 2tbsp buffalo sauce 1.5 tbsp finely diced celery 2 tbsp…
ELVIS CHEESECAKE (Peanut butter and banana cheesecake, w/ bacon gram cracker crust and candied bacon and maple bacon syrup topper) Bacon Gram cracker crust: Gram crackers Bacon Sugar Butter Prep = melt butter and then mix everything together with a…
Nuseke's Bacon Meatloaf by Stella Lee Ingredients: 6 slices sour dough bread cut in cubes one egg 2/3 c milk tablespoon ground dijon mustard 1/2 tsp smoked salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp thyme 1 medium onion finely chopped (…
Bacon Popcorn Toffee Bars What it is: Bacon, toffee, and popcorn...does it get better? 7 layer bar who? This is a 5 layer bar... 6 and 7 are extra bacon is the best bar you will ever consume. It is…
Bacon Peanut Buttercup Thumbprint Cookies - Cynthia Flamm Description: Bacon update on a traditional classic. This peanut butter based cookie dough is infused with bacon two ways, bacon fat, and crispy bacon pieces. This cookie is crunchy on the outside,…
Website - Facebook - Twitter Baconfest Chicago is proud to welcome back the intrepid team from High Brew Coffee as the official coffee of Baconfest Chicago 2016. High Brew Coffee 100% Natural, Certified Fair Trade Coffee born in Austin, TX. Available in 5 delicious flavors, all at…
Hello Bacon Nation: We are pleased to announce that there are TWO winners of the 2016 Bacon Poetry Contest. Congratulations to Joseph S. Pete and David Kurtz. Their poems "Baconmandias, King of Kings" and "If It Weren't for Bacon" have been selected as co-winners for 2016 by the BFC Literary…
Greetings Bacon Nation: By now, we hope you are all aware that Baconfest Chicago 2016 will happen on April 30th and May 1st at the UIC Forum featuring over 160 chefs from Chicago’s unrivaled restaurant scene. All are gathering to showcase their…
Ok Bacon Nation, By now, we hope you are all aware that Baconfest Chicago 2016 will happen on April 30 and May 1 at the UIC Forum featuring 170 chefs from Chicago’s unrivaled restaurant scene. All are gathering to showcase their bacon-prowess…
Website - Facebook - Twitter World of Whirlpool 325 N. LaSalle St., Ste 725 Chicago, IL 60654 Phone: 312.840.8030 Fax: 312.840.8075 About: Located in the penthouse of the historic Reid-Murdoch Building in downtown Chicago, we are the international brand and…
Website - Facebook - Twitter Oberto All Natural Beef Jerky will be sampling their Applewood Smoked Bacon Jerky at Baconfest Chicago 2015. Quality and innovation have been hallmarks of the Oberto Brand since their humble beginnings in Seattle, Washington in…
Greetings Bacon Nation (and more specifically, all those with tickets to Baconfest Chicago on April 17/18), We've said it before and we'll say it again: Baconfest Chicago is NOT merely a celebration of Bacon-gluttony, (though yes, that's undeniably the huge…