Easiest Homemade Bacon - Cure Bacon at Home

I've been searching for the best method to make homemade bacon and it doesn't get any better than this. Curing bacon can be intimidating, but it is a really easy process once you learn the basics and I give you a step by step guide to perfect DIY bacon. If you don't have a smoker, I'll show you how to make it in the oven, pellet grill, or on the weber kettle so you can follow along with whatever you have.

Basic formula
Uncured Pork Belly
2% meat weight in salt
2% meat weight in sugar
.25% meat weight in curing salt

I had a hard time finding some of the ingredients locally. Here are a couple of links in case you can't find them:
Curing Salt number 1:
Maple Sugar:
Mini Cooling Racks:



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