Baconfest Chicago 2013

JacobLester Published 04/24/2013 in Food

Check out these mouth-watering bacon delicacies from the 2013 Baconfest in Chicago. Apparently more bacon isn't the only thing that can make bacon better!

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1.
Sweet Baby Ray's Smokehouse Popcorn
2.
Bacon Kimchi Dumpling
3.
Bacon Cotton Candy
4.
Corn Batter Fried Bacon Meatball
5.
Bacon and Beer S'mores
6.
Bacon Sassaka on Toasted Housemade Bacon Brioche and Hog's Tie Cocktail
7.
Bacon Cookie and Parsnip Fluff Moon Pie with Salted Chocolate
8.
Braised Bacon Coriander Mustard and Fermented Turnip
9.
Bacon Maple Bread Pudding
10.
Bacon Caramelli All'Amatriciana
11.
Bacon Tartlets
12.
Bacon English Muffin with Braised Pork Belly
13.
A True 'Ham'burger
14.
Refried Bacon Confit with Country Ham-Creamed Sauerkraut Pumpernickel Toast and Sweet and Sour Beets
15.
Bacon Wrapped Date
16.
Crispy Pork Belly, Ramp Kraut, Steamed Bun, Crispy Pork Ear
17.
Chicken Fried Bacon with Bacon Maple Caramel
18.
Savory Potato Cake with Sauteed Endive and Single Varietal Unfiltered Red Wine Vinegar
19.
Big Fork Bacon Sausage
20.
Kimchi Braised Bacon, House Cracker, Black Garlic and Potato Puree, Yuzu and Bacon Vinaigrette
21.
Topless Bacon and Steak Slider on Brioche with Pickled Pepper Horseradish Cream Sauce and Microgreens
22.
Balsamic-Glazed Bacon Spinache and Whipped Ricotta Bruschette
23.
Cherry Braised Pork Belly with Bacon Cherry Glaze
24.
Smoked Beef Shoulder-Bacon Mandu with Kimchi and Spicy Bacon Dipping Sauce
25.
Wrapped Bacon-Marinated Beef Tenerloin Stuffed with Blue Cheese Roasted Pepper and Caramelized Onion Topped with Bacon Aioli
26.
Ancho Chile Chocolate Cake with 3gs Anejo Tequila-Infused Cherries Wild Cherry-Smoked Bacon and Agave Nectar Caramel Sauce
27.
Bacon and Lamb Strudel with Midwestern Spring Pickle
28.
Suckling Pig Porchetta
29.
Spicy Bacon Media Noche with Bacon Cole Slaw
30.
Bacon, Sunchoke and Ramp Risotto
31.
Peanut Butter and Nueske's Bacon Bread Pudding, Wrapped in Bacon
32.
"Black Pearl" Bacon Nem Nuong
33.
Bacon-Pineapple Upside Down Cake
34.
Cherrywood-Smoked Bacon Musubi
35.
Bacon Banana Rice Pudding with Marcona Almonds and Nutella
36.
Bacon and Onion Tart
37.
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Braised Bacon
38.
French Toast and Seared Bacon Confit
39.
Bacon Rugelah with Cherry Mostrada
40.
Bacon Bacon Bacon Baby Back Bones: Bacon Fat Slather, Bacon Infused Dry Rub, Bacon Fat Mop, Bacon Wrapped Hickory Smoked Rib, Bacon Guajillo BBQ Sauce
41.
Brandade Fritters with Spicy Bacon Lime Hollandaise
42.
Slow Poached Egg, Bacon Ragout, Bacon Dashi, Nori
43.
Pork Belly Adobo
44.
Tandoori Bacon Arancini and Mint Raita
45.
The Love Me Tender: Pork Belly Panino with Smoked Banana, Truffle Caramel, Cashew Butter
46.
Tavern Beer Cheese Bacon Sammies
47.
Maple Cream Cheese Whiskey Bacon Donut
48.
Smoked Bacon Bread Pudding, Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Chorizo and Wrapped in Bacon with Bacon Braised Red Cabbage, Bacon Ancho Sauce
49.
Thai Bacon Banana Baked Peanuts and Pickled Pineapple
50.
Bacon-Wrapped Pulled Pork Blue Cheese Jalepeno with BBQ Sauce
51.
Bacon N' Egg Ice Cream
52.
Bacon Cheddar and Onion Royal Pie
53.
Tandori Bacon Arancini and Mint Raita
54.
Maple Glazed Pineapple and Bacon Donuts
55.
Bacon and Rye Crostini with Baconfest Cabbage Confit, Fried Oyster and Bacon Powder

1.
Sweet Baby Ray's Smokehouse Popcorn
2.
Bacon Kimchi Dumpling
3.
Bacon Cotton Candy
4.
Corn Batter Fried Bacon Meatball
5.
Bacon and Beer S'mores
6.
Bacon Sassaka on Toasted Housemade Bacon Brioche and Hog's Tie Cocktail
7.
Bacon Cookie and Parsnip Fluff Moon Pie with Salted Chocolate
8.
Braised Bacon Coriander Mustard and Fermented Turnip
9.
Bacon Maple Bread Pudding
10.
Bacon Caramelli All'Amatriciana
11.
Bacon Tartlets
12.
Bacon English Muffin with Braised Pork Belly
13.
A True 'Ham'burger
14.
Refried Bacon Confit with Country Ham-Creamed Sauerkraut Pumpernickel Toast and Sweet and Sour Beets
15.
Bacon Wrapped Date
16.
Crispy Pork Belly, Ramp Kraut, Steamed Bun, Crispy Pork Ear
17.
Chicken Fried Bacon with Bacon Maple Caramel
18.
Savory Potato Cake with Sauteed Endive and Single Varietal Unfiltered Red Wine Vinegar
19.
Big Fork Bacon Sausage
20.
Kimchi Braised Bacon, House Cracker, Black Garlic and Potato Puree, Yuzu and Bacon Vinaigrette
21.
Topless Bacon and Steak Slider on Brioche with Pickled Pepper Horseradish Cream Sauce and Microgreens
22.
Balsamic-Glazed Bacon Spinache and Whipped Ricotta Bruschette
23.
Cherry Braised Pork Belly with Bacon Cherry Glaze
24.
Smoked Beef Shoulder-Bacon Mandu with Kimchi and Spicy Bacon Dipping Sauce
25.
Wrapped Bacon-Marinated Beef Tenerloin Stuffed with Blue Cheese Roasted Pepper and Caramelized Onion Topped with Bacon Aioli
26.
Ancho Chile Chocolate Cake with 3gs Anejo Tequila-Infused Cherries Wild Cherry-Smoked Bacon and Agave Nectar Caramel Sauce
27.
Bacon and Lamb Strudel with Midwestern Spring Pickle
28.
Suckling Pig Porchetta
29.
Spicy Bacon Media Noche with Bacon Cole Slaw
30.
Bacon, Sunchoke and Ramp Risotto
31.
Peanut Butter and Nueske's Bacon Bread Pudding, Wrapped in Bacon
32.
"Black Pearl" Bacon Nem Nuong
33.
Bacon-Pineapple Upside Down Cake
34.
Cherrywood-Smoked Bacon Musubi
35.
Bacon Banana Rice Pudding with Marcona Almonds and Nutella
36.
Bacon and Onion Tart
37.
Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Braised Bacon
38.
French Toast and Seared Bacon Confit
39.
Bacon Rugelah with Cherry Mostrada
40.
Bacon Bacon Bacon Baby Back Bones: Bacon Fat Slather, Bacon Infused Dry Rub, Bacon Fat Mop, Bacon Wrapped Hickory Smoked Rib, Bacon Guajillo BBQ Sauce
41.
Brandade Fritters with Spicy Bacon Lime Hollandaise
42.
Slow Poached Egg, Bacon Ragout, Bacon Dashi, Nori
43.
Pork Belly Adobo
44.
Tandoori Bacon Arancini and Mint Raita
45.
The Love Me Tender: Pork Belly Panino with Smoked Banana, Truffle Caramel, Cashew Butter
46.
Tavern Beer Cheese Bacon Sammies
47.
Maple Cream Cheese Whiskey Bacon Donut
48.
Smoked Bacon Bread Pudding, Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Chorizo and Wrapped in Bacon with Bacon Braised Red Cabbage, Bacon Ancho Sauce
49.
Thai Bacon Banana Baked Peanuts and Pickled Pineapple
50.
Bacon-Wrapped Pulled Pork Blue Cheese Jalepeno with BBQ Sauce
51.
Bacon N' Egg Ice Cream
52.
Bacon Cheddar and Onion Royal Pie
53.
Tandori Bacon Arancini and Mint Raita
54.
Maple Glazed Pineapple and Bacon Donuts
55.
Bacon and Rye Crostini with Baconfest Cabbage Confit, Fried Oyster and Bacon Powder