Bacon cake
Bacon cakeis a cake made withbacon,either savory or sweet, and generally baked in an oven, although it's sometimes cooked in a skillet on a range top.[1]
Savory bacon cake[edit]
A savory bacon cake is like apotato cake,and can be made with potatoes or other root vegetables such asparsnips.[2][3]An 1830 cookbook offers a simple recipe consisting of cooked bacon, flour, salt, and water.[4]
Estonianpekikookis a bacon cake not unlike aquiche,[5]made with eggs and a small amount of flour.[6]
Sweet bacon cake[edit]
A sweet bacon cake typically has bacon as a flavor accent or topping.[7][8]Bacon pairs well with chocolate, and recipes for chocolate bacon cake are numerous.[9][10]A related item is the bacon cupcake.[11][12]
Bacon cake as aguilty pleasureis found among various American authors includingDan Savage[13]andGarrison Keillor.[14]
See also[edit]
- List of bacon dishes
- Pizza cake
- Dutch-Indonesianspekkoek– the name translates asbacon cake,but it contains no bacon.[15]The name refers to its striped appearance.[16]
References[edit]
- ^"Bacon Cake Made Right in Skillet".The Palm Beach Post.20 April 1972.Retrieved25 March2014.
- ^Grimes, Lulu (2006).Cooking from Scratch.Murdoch Books. p. 138.ISBN9781740457903.
- ^Rogers, Juliet; Scarlett, Kay (2010).Meals Made Easy.Murdoch Books. p. 35.ISBN9781741969030.
- ^Dolby, Richard (1830).The Cook's Dictionary and House-keeper's Directory: A New Family Manual of Cookery and Confectionery, on a Plan of Ready Reference, Never Hitherto Attempted.Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley. p. 35.
- ^Kärner, Karin Annus (2005).Estonian Tastes and Traditions.Hippocrene Books. p. 221.ISBN9780781811224.
- ^Jaani, Virgo (14 August 2006)."Toitlustamine"(in Estonian). Pulmad.ee. Archived fromthe originalon 24 March 2014.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^"Maple Bacon Upside Down Cake recipe from Betty Crocker".Betty Crocker.2013.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^Hatmaker, Julia (12 February 2014)."How to make Apple Bacon Cinnamon Cake: Bacontine's Day".The Patriot-News.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^"Chocolatey Bacon Cake".Noble Pig. 17 February 2014.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^"Bacon-Laced Chocolate Cake".Better Homes and Gardens.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^Andreadis, Cleopatra (30 March 2009)."Bacon Cupcakes, Bacon Cake? Why Not?".ABC News.Retrieved25 March2014.
- ^"Chocolate Bacon Cupcakes with Maple Frosting".The Novice Chef. 11 September 2010. Archived fromthe originalon 25 March 2014.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^Savage, Dan (2003).Skipping Towards Gomorrah.Penguin. p. 107.ISBN9781101118139.
- ^Keillor, Garrison (2013).O, What a Luxury: Verses Lyrical, Vulgar, Pathetic and Profound.Grove/Atlantic. p. 89.ISBN9780802193032.
- ^Kraig, Bruce (2013).Street Food Around the World: An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture.ABC-CLIO. p. 333.ISBN9781598849554.
- ^Pagrach-Chandra, Gaitri (2009).Warm Bread and Honey Cake.Anova Books. p. 132.ISBN9781862058415.
Further reading[edit]
- Pate, Neil (June 23, 2013)."Bacon of hope".Mumbai Mirror.Retrieved25 March2014.
