How to Make Delicious BBQ Bacon Roses

TLDRLearn how to make mouthwatering BBQ bacon roses, seasoned with Big D's hurricane rib rub and sauced with Big D's BBQ sauce.

Key insights

🌹Rolling the bacon into a rose shape creates a visually appealing presentation.

🥓Thick cut bacon is recommended for this recipe to ensure a meaty texture and flavor.

🔥Cooking the bacon on a pellet smoker at 375 degrees for 30 minutes allows it to cook evenly and absorb the smoky flavor.

🌶️Big D's hurricane rib rub adds a delicious and slightly spicy flavor to the bacon.

🍖Saucing the bacon with Big D's BBQ sauce adds a tangy and sweet flavor to complement the smoky bacon.

Q&A

Can I use regular bacon instead of thick-cut bacon?

Yes, but the texture and flavor may differ. Thick-cut bacon is recommended for a meatier taste.

Can I use a regular grill instead of a pellet smoker?

Yes, you can use a regular grill. Just maintain a constant temperature of 375 degrees and monitor the cooking time.

Where can I buy Big D's hurricane rib rub and BBQ sauce?

Big D's hurricane rib rub and BBQ sauce are available for purchase online on the Big D's official website.

Can I use a different BBQ sauce?

Yes, you can use any BBQ sauce of your choice. However, Big D's BBQ sauce is recommended for its unique flavor.

Can I add other seasonings to the bacon?

Yes, you can experiment with different seasonings to personalize the flavor. However, be cautious not to overpower the natural flavor of the bacon.

Timestamped Summary

00:03The video starts with thick-cut bacon, which is lightly seasoned with Big D's hurricane rib rub.

00:11The bacon is rolled into a rose shape, with toothpicks used to secure it.

01:49The rolled bacon is cooked on a pellet smoker at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.

02:14After cooking, the bacon is sauced with Big D's BBQ sauce and placed back on the smoker for a few minutes to let the sauce set.

02:55Alternative presentation: The bacon roses are decorated with fake rose petals for an elegant serving option.