Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsFranklin's Famous Cheesesteak CompanyThe Arkansas Big Porker Recipe

The Arkansas Big Porker Recipe

Time25m
Serves1

6 slices of chopped Bacon & 3 oz. of Ham with lettuce, fresh tomatoes, mayo, & Cheddar Cheese.

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Ingredients

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Meats

Vegetables

Condiments

Cheese

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the 6 slices of bacon until crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Once cooked, remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Ham

    Slice the 3 oz. of ham into bite-sized pieces or strips, depending on your preference.

  3. 3

    Chop the Vegetables

    Wash the lettuce thoroughly and chop it into small pieces. Dice the medium fresh tomato.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Cheese

    Cut or grate the 2 oz. of cheddar cheese into small pieces or shreds.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Assemble the Ingredients

    On a plate, layer the cooked bacon slices, diced ham, chopped lettuce, and diced tomatoes. Top with the cheddar cheese and drizzle with 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise.

  2. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the bacon is still warm. Enjoy your Arkansas Big Porker!

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