{"id":1900,"date":"2011-07-22T06:25:39","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T12:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5bd4f92546.nxcli.net\/?p=1900"},"modified":"2025-04-18T10:04:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T15:04:38","slug":"blts-and-bacon-ts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluecotton.com\/blog\/offbeat\/blts-and-bacon-ts\/","title":{"rendered":"BLTs and Bacon Ts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weeks BlueCotton lunch featured BLTs made with homegrown, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heirloom_tomato\">heirloom tomatoes<\/a> from Brad and Mike&#8217;s garden. The office smelled like bacon all day &#8211; which isn&#8217;t a bad thing. For all you <a href=\"http:\/\/thebaconista.blogspot.com\/\">&#8220;baconistas&#8221;<\/a> out there, check out these t-shirts and designs that will express your <a href=\"http:\/\/baconunwrapped.com\/\">&#8220;baconmania&#8221;<\/a> and your love of the best meat ever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"bacon is good\" src=\"http:\/\/imagehost.vendio.com\/preview\/wk\/wkingst1\/Bacon-thatgood.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"461\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/infinite-bacon-t-shirt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"infinite bacon\" src=\"https:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/infinaite-bacon-20101117-155924.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/bacon-bits-t-shirt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"bacon bits\" src=\"https:\/\/laughingsquid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bacon-bits-20090623-141056.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"tumbler\" src=\"https:\/\/29.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_krxt7zmQo91qa9armo1_500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out what Brad was preparing for lunch:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cooking With Brad:  Homemade Vinaigrette &amp; Tomato Salad\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-PI1rJAMAic?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weeks BlueCotton lunch featured BLTs made with homegrown, heirloom tomatoes from Brad and Mike&#8217;s garden. 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