Leaner than regular or American bacon, Canadian bacon comes from the pork loin on the back of the pig. It’s typically cut into rounds, similar to ham. But how alike are Canadian bacon and ham? Can the ...

Canadian bacon comes from the boneless pork loin, which has been cured and smoked. It’s a popular breakfast item in both Canada and the United States and shows up frequently in the breakfast classic: ...

Many people pause the first time they order Canadian bacon and receive a round, tender slice instead of the crispy strips they expected. The surprise usually leads to a bigger question: what exactly ...