On Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 12:04:59 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
> I was spoiled when we had that Dutch butcher in town. He and his son
> made the best bacon around. It was a little more than the grocery store
> stuff, but infinitely better. He retired a few years back and died a
> year or two ago. I did find a good bacon at the convenience store it
> town, though much more expensive. There were rumours that the store was
> going to stop carrying it because of the shipping charges. It came from
> a town about 20 miles away, so my friend and I got into a routine of
> riding our motorcycles there and getting a few pounds at a time to stock
> up.
>
> I went made the trip yesterday and got 5 pounds, three for me and two
> for him. I asked about peameal but they didn't have any. The woman
> waiting on my said they will have some Monday if wanted to come back. I
> said no and explained that it's too far to drive back, that I had been
> stocking up. She said that was a good idea because they are closing.
> For the holidays? I asked. No. They are closing for good at the end of
> the year.
>
> Damn it. There goes my source for good bacon. The only other places
> around that had good bacon were getting it from them.

Google "artisanal bacon Ontario Canada". Of course, Google might
assume Ontario for you.

Cindy Hamilton