It’s a perfect pairing.

I loved how zany the show was while combining science and foodlike a deliciousBill Nye the Science Guy.

There are few things more southern than adding pork to unsuspecting dishes.

alton brown cut-out over a blue and yellow background next to a photo of his egg salad on toast

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When I saw that Alton Brown hadan egg salad recipewith baconandbacon fat in it, Ihadto try it.

Nothing pairs better than bacon and eggsI dont know why Id never made the connection before!

However, I find its delicious all day long, and equally good atop a bed of greens.

egg salad on toast on a plate

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It reminds me of aLyonnaise saladbut less fussy.

To make Altons egg salad, youll need six hard-boiled eggs.

Chop the eggs and add them to a bowl.

Dice the bacon and toss it in.

Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph

My Tips for Making Altons Browns Bacon Egg Salad