Naturally hickory smoked. Sugar cured. Publix Guarantee: Complete satisfaction or your money back. U.S. inspected and passed by Department of Agriculture. publix.com. Scan for more information.

Cured With: Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphates, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite.

Safe Handling Instructions: This product was prepared from inspected and passed meat and/or poultry. Some food products may contain bacteria that could cause illness if the product is mishandled or cooked improperly. For your protection, follow these safe handling instructions. Keep refrigerated or frozen. Thaw in refrigerator or microwave. Keep raw meat and poultry separate from other foods. Wash working surfaces (including cutting boards), utensils, and hands after touching raw meat or poultry. Cook thoroughly. Keep hot foods hot. Refrigerate leftovers immediately or discard.

Stovetop: Place bacon in single layer in large saute pan over medium-high heat. Cook 8-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and crisp. Conventional Oven: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place bacon in single layer on a baking sheet. Bake 15-18 minutes until browned and crisp. Microwave Oven: Arrange slices in single layer between paper towels on microwave-safe plate. Microwave on high 55-65 seconds (Microwave ovens may vary; adjust time as needed) per slice, until browned and crisp. Rearrange slices halfway through cook time if cooking more than 4 slices.

Keep refrigerated.