Smoked & Unsmoked Bacon

Traditional Smoked & Unsmoked Bacon

Experience real dry-cured bacon handcrafted at Applecross Farm in Kelsall, Cheshire. Made from native-breed, pasture-raised pork, our bacon is cured by hand using traditional sea salts, natural glazes, and hardwood smoke. From classic unsmoked back bacon to specialty Jack & Maple and deep Smoked Belly Bacon, our slices cook crisp in the pan without releasing excess water or shrinking down.

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Dry-Cured Quality from Cheshire Pastures

Unlike mass-produced supermarket bacon that is injected with water and chemical accelerants, our bacon at Applecross Farm undergoes a slow, natural dry-curing process. This traditional method draws out moisture, concentrates the pork's natural richness, and ensures an authentic texture.

Whether you prefer a light wood smoke or a clean, unsmoked cure, our bacon offers a clean, high-welfare choice for breakfast tables, gourmet burgers, and family meals.

Why Choose Applecross Farm Bacon?

Zero Added Water: Dry-cured by hand so it sears crisp in the pan rather than boiling in liquid.

High Welfare: Raised slowly on natural pastures for superior fat rendering and rich flavour.

Versatile Flavour Cures: Available in traditional smoked and unsmoked varieties, as well as small-batch flavoured cures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can your bacon be frozen?

A: Yes. All bacon arrives fresh, vacuum-sealed, and chilled. It can be safely frozen for up to 3 months.

Q: Is your smoked bacon naturally smoked?

A: Absolutely. We use real hardwood cold-smoking methods rather than artificial liquid smoke flavourings.

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