Baked Peameal Bacon

Recipes Ingredients:

1 Peameal Bacon, 1 centre cut
-piece

Recipe Instructions:

"Peameal bacon is a unique Canadian meat, pickled but unsmoked loin of Pork rolled in cornmeal. Usually it is sliced and fried for Breakfast but it excellent baked whole. The cornmeal makes a crisp exterior and the meat, although quite lean, is particularly juicy, because of the pickling process. For Baking it is important to select a piece from the centre cut, with a wide band of lean visible on both ends." Place in an open roasting pan, fat side up. Bake at 350F degrees for 1- 1/2 hours. Serve Hot in generous slices with baked beans if desired. SOURCE: _Classic Canadian Cooking_ by Elizabeth Baird