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Peameal bacon (also known as cornmeal bacon) is a wet-cured, unsmoked back bacon made from trimmed lean boneless pork loin rolled in cornmeal. It is found mainly in Ontario . Toronto pork packer William Davies , who moved to Canada from England in 1854, is credited with its development.
Back bacon is derived from the same cut used for pork chops. [1] It is the most common cut of bacon used in British and Irish cuisine, where both smoked and unsmoked varieties of bacon are found. [2] In the United States, this is called Canadian bacon and goes in such recipes as eggs Benedict; in the U.K. and Canada it is called back bacon.
In 1786, Richard Wall opened a butcher's stall in St James's Market, London.Selling meat and meat products, he gained a reputation for being a fine pork butcher. In 1812, Wall received the first Royal Appointment to George, Prince of Wales as "Purveyor of Pork," continuing to serve him through his later reign as King George IV.
The schemes were introduced by the European Union, while the United Kingdom was a member, in 1993. [3] From 2012 they were governed by Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council, in part to overhaul and regulate the protected status system. [4]
Canada Packers diversified into other food products including ice cream, cheese, and canned and frozen fruits and vegetables, by 1950 marketed under the York brand. In 1975, it was listed as the 14th largest business in Canada. [5] During the 1980s, Canada Packers began to suffer. It closed some facilities, including its tannery.
In Ontario, Canada, peameal bacon sandwiches are a common variation, usually served on a soft kaiser bun, and are considered the unofficial dish of Toronto. [10] Bacon is a common ingredient in breakfast sandwiches, with the bacon, egg and cheese sandwich as a particularly common variation in New York City. [11]
Bacon Grill is a canned meat product made from chopped and cured pork (and sometimes chicken), seasoned to be similar in flavour to bacon. It is produced by several companies, including Princes for the British market, in the style of Spam and corned beef. Bacon Grill was a standard element of rations in the British Army. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Collar bacon is taken from the back of a pig near the head. [8] [14] Cottage bacon is made from the lean meat from a boneless pork shoulder that is typically tied into an oval shape. [8] Jowl bacon is cured and smoked cheeks of pork. [15] Guanciale is an Italian jowl bacon that is seasoned and dry cured but not smoked.