Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFirst Mile KitchenThick Cut Bacon Recipe

Thick Cut Bacon Recipe

Inspired by First Mile Kitchen
Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our THICK CUT BACON, expertly smoked to perfection and cooked until irresistibly crispy. Each slice is a savory delight, bursting with rich flavor and a satisfying crunch. Perfectly paired with your favorite breakfast items or enjoyed on its own, this bacon is a must-try for any meat lover seeking a hearty and delicious experience.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Bacon

    Place the thick cut bacon slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, ensuring they do not overlap.

  3. 3

    Season the Bacon

    Sprinkle black pepper evenly over the bacon slices, then drizzle the brown sugar and maple syrup on top.

  4. 4

    Bake the Bacon

    Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and caramelized to your liking.

  5. 5

    Cool and Serve

    Remove the bacon from the oven and let it cool on a wire rack for a few minutes before serving.

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