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The night I ate the Bacon Bomb

The other day I was watching a show called Bacon Nation, where a rather portly host goes across the country sampling various bacon creations. Naturally I was hooked. When they got to Chicago, the host went to Paddy Long’s to sample the most glorious, heart attack inducing dish I had every seen: the Bacon Bomb.... Read more »

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August 1, 2012 at 6:34 am • 

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