Take a moment and be amazed at the color.
Crispy bacon on gas grill.
Add to a bloody mary burger or simply enjoy plain.
Start by peeling and deveining the shrimp if not already done.
That will create dramatic flare ups as the bacon fat renders.
Make a sweet spicy glaze of honey sambal oelek indonesian hot sauce sriracha and red wine vinegar then brush the mixture onto your crispy on the outside chewy on the inside bacon.
Take one of the shrimp and a single strip of bacon.
Open the grill and use tongs to turn the bacon over.
Bacon is one of the most wonderful of meats you can make with your gas or charcoal grill but take care.
For the rest of humanity our grills consist of a metal grate over a pile of hot coals or gas fed flames.
We want to make sure your bacon doesn t become an inferno of flames grease and sadness.
Starting at one end wind the bacon over the shrimp overlapping as you wrap.
It isn t easy to get good crispy bacon.
It s quite gorgeous and unlike stove top bacon.
Grill at medium direct heat 400 425 degrees for 3 4 minutes per side directly on the grate.
You will end up with charred bacon or worse bacon ash.
Step 3 place baking sheet on the grill grate close the lid and cook for 12 minutes or until desired doneness.
Lay the bacon out on the skillet close the grill and let it cook for 7 to 10 minutes depending on thickness.
But you can t just throw strips of bacon on a hot grill.
Sigh i hate it when bacon goes to waste when we cook bacon we like to use a iron skillet placed on the grill for a couple of reasons.
While the grill is warming up for 5 minutes arrange the bacon on a rack over a baking sheet or grease catcher.
Next place the pan on the grill and shut the lid so that the bacon is heated from all sides.
When i bbq i want consistency with my food grills bbq rubs and my final products.
In this post i ll give you a quick run down on what i ve found works.
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Cook for an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until golden and crispy.
Place bacon on rack making sure no pieces are overlapping.
Done correctly grilled bacon is smoky delicious and just the right amount of crispy.
Many people that don t know any better cook the bacon at a high temperature and get burned but chewy bacon.
16 strips bacon about a pound hardcore carnivore red seasoning.
Read our tips for grilling bacon below and start a new backyard tradition.
Some grills are blessed with griddles elegantly built in to the whole structure if you have one of these grills you can stop reading now and just use that to cook your bacon.
