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Bayou Sunrise Bacon & Eggs
Savoroid Mediterranean & European
Designed specifically for a flat-top griddle.

Bayou Sunrise Bacon & Eggs

Recipe made for Kent Epperson
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You know, there’s a specific kind of quiet that only exists in a kitchen at 6 AM, before the world starts making its demands. It reminds me of a little diner down in the French Quarter where the air was thick with humidity and the smell of curing pork. We aren't complicating things today—just good, honest meat and eggs—but we’re waking them up with a hit of heat that lingers like a good memory. This dish is about patience, letting the fat render slowly until the bacon sings, and then letting those eggs bathe in that liquid gold. It’s breakfast, sure, but it feels like home.

Compatible Diets
Carnivore
Regional Influences
Mediterranean & European
Made to serve: 3-4
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Ingredients

  • 12 slices thick-cut bacon (sugar-free if strictly adhering)
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp Salted Perfection Lafayette Select Blend

Instructions

  1. Arrange the bacon slices in a single layer on a cold griddle. Turn the heat to medium (about 325°F). We start cold to let that fat render out slowly without burning the meat—trust the process.
  2. Cook the bacon for 10–12 minutes, flipping occasionally, until it’s golden brown and crispy and you've got a beautiful pool of rendered fat.
  3. Slide the bacon over to a cooler zone of the griddle or a warming rack to keep it crisp. Do not drain that griddle; that fat is our liquid gold.
  4. Sprinkle half of the Salted Perfection Lafayette Select Blend directly into the hot bacon grease. Let it sizzle for just 10 seconds to wake up those spices.
  5. Crack the eggs gently right over the seasoned fat. The whites will bubble up and catch all that Cajun flavor immediately.
  6. Cook the eggs to your liking (sunny side up or over easy works best here to keep the yolk rich). Season the tops with the remaining spice blend just before pulling them.
  7. Plate the eggs alongside the bacon, drizzling a little of that spicy, reddish oil from the griddle over the plate for extra flair. DUNZO!

Tony’s Fine Print

They tell me every recipe needs a little fine print, so here’s mine. I do my best to keep things straight, no surprises and no sneaky allergens. The info you see here is put together with care, capisce? But kitchens are wild places and ingredients do not always behave. Always double-check the labels on what you buy, especially if you have allergies or dietary restrictions. If something does not look right, trust your gut (and your doctor) before you trust me. Bottom line: I am here to guide, not to diagnose. You cook, you taste, you take responsibility.

Deal? Good. Now let’s eat.

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