Jul 09 2026
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Blt Recipe

Inspired by Emil's Hideaway
Time30m
Serves2

Our smoked bacon with lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise. Served on toasted sourdough.

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Ingredients

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Bacon

Vegetables

Condiments

Bread

Optional Seasoning

Method

Bacon Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Pan

    Preheat a skillet or frying pan over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    Place the smoked bacon slices in the skillet without overlapping them.

  3. 3

    Crisp the Bacon

    Cook the bacon for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until crispy and browned to your liking.

  4. 4

    Drain the Bacon

    Once cooked, remove the bacon from the skillet and place it on a paper towel to drain excess grease.

Vegetable Preparation

  1. 5

    Wash Lettuce

    Wash the lettuce leaves thoroughly under cold water.

  2. 6

    Dry Lettuce

    Pat the lettuce dry with a clean kitchen towel or paper towels.

  3. 7

    Slice Tomato

    Slice the tomato into thick rounds.

Bread Preparation

  1. 8

    Toast Bread

    Toast the sourdough bread slices in a toaster or on a skillet until golden brown.

Assembly

  1. 9

    Spread Mayonnaise

    Spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise on one side of each slice of toasted sourdough bread.

  2. 10

    Layer Ingredients

    On two of the slices, layer the lettuce, followed by the tomato slices, and finally the crispy bacon.

  3. 11

    Complete the Sandwich

    Top with the remaining slices of bread, mayonnaise side down.

  4. 12

    Serve

    Cut the sandwich in half diagonally and serve immediately.

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