Recipes for bacon lovers from the L.A. Times Test Kitchen

Maple bacon cinnamon rolls

Maple bacon cinnamon rolls

(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

Aug. 29, 2014 3:39 PM PT

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Love bacon? We’re here to help you out. From breakfast to dinner, salads to desserts, these recipes are overflowing with bacon. You can even toast your bacon love with a candied bacon martini. Cheers!

Good food, no gluten.

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Maple bacon biscuits

Made with a full pound of bacon and a half-pound of butter, former Times columnist S. Irene Virbila calls them “gloriously crumbly.” Recipe: Maple bacon biscuits

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Wilted dandelion greens with bacon

Dandelion greens and bacon are a natural combination. Recipe: Wilted dandelion grens with bacon

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Cheers!

Candied bacon martini

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