Sweet and Spicy Bacon BLT ✨🥓

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As if bacon couldn’t get any better, Carlos Anthony turns up the HEAT with his ✨sweet and spicy✨ twist! This BLT deserves its own spot on the #FNHotList! RECIPE 👇 Ingredients Sweet and Spicy Bacon: 1 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon paprika 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 pound sliced bacon Zest of 1 lime Bacon Mayo: 2 large egg yolks 1 cup olive oil 1 cup bacon fat, warmed (see Cook’s Note) Kosher salt 1 lemon, halved Sandwiches: 1 sourdough loaf (or any large loaf of crusty bread), cut into slices Olive oil, for toasting 1 cup bacon mayo 1 head Bibb lettuce 1 lemon, halved Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 beefsteak tomato or any big juicy tomato, sliced 16 strips sweet and spicy bacon For the sweet and spicy bacon: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Mix together the brown sugar, paprika, chili powder and cayenne in a small bowl. Lay the strips of bacon on a lined baking sheet. Bake until partially cooked but not browned, 12 to 15 minutes. Evenly sprinkle the bacon with the sugar and spice mixture, then continue to cook until the bacon is crispy and the sugar has caramelized, 8 to 10 minutes more. Transfer the bacon to a cooling rack and reserve the bacon fat for the bacon mayo (you will need 1 cup). Sprinkle the bacon with the lime zest. For the bacon mayo: Lay a damp kitchen towel on a work surface and place a medium bowl on top. Add the egg yolks to the bowl and whisk together. Slowly drizzle in half of the olive oil, whisking. Sl

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