Jul 13 2026

Bacon Recipe

Inspired by Denver Milk Market
Time30m
Serves4

Make Bacon Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Seasonings

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Choosing the Bacon

    Select high-quality bacon from your preferred brand. Aim for thick-cut bacon for a better texture and flavor.

  2. 2

    Arranging the Bacon

    Lay the bacon strips out in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or foil for easy cleanup.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Baking the Bacon

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Once preheated, place the baking sheet with bacon in the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until crispy.

  2. 4

    Optional Seasoning

    If desired, sprinkle black pepper, brown sugar, or drizzle maple syrup over the bacon halfway through cooking for added flavor.

  3. 5

    Checking for Doneness

    Keep an eye on the bacon during the last few minutes to ensure it does not burn. Remove when it reaches your desired level of crispiness.

Serving

  1. 6

    Draining and Serving

    Once cooked, remove the bacon from the oven and transfer it to a plate lined with paper towels to drain excess grease. Serve warm.

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