Just in case you haven’t been paying attention, I kind of have a thing for bacon. I also love cooking. So naturally, I threw my hat into the ring for this year’s Baconfest Chicago’s Amateur Cooking Contest (sponsored by Nueske’s Bacon). On the line: 2 free tickets and the chance to compete for bragging rights [...]

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Sure, one of the layers would have to have been dairy-free because of the ova-vegetarian husbeast, and maybe some of our guests would have been freaked out, but I don’t think it’s a stretch to think that the nerds who constituted the majority of our wedding guests would have appreciated it.

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