Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fried bacon strips on a wooden board. - Alexpro9500/Getty Images If you've ever fried bacon, you'll be all too familiar with the ...

Cooking bacon is, inevitably, a messy business. After pan frying or baking these little strips of meaty goodness, one is inevitably left with pools of bacon grease. It's tempting to simply sop up the ...