How Red, White & Pork Won 2025
White & Pork took home the top prize at Bacon Bash Texas 2025 with their Spicy Maple Caramel Bacon Crack + Warm Spiked Mulled Apple Cider — a pairing that stole the show.
What made it a winner?
The secret? A flawless balance of sweet maple, smoky Pederson’s Farms bacon, and just enough spice to wake up your taste buds. Judges called it “dangerously addictive” — the kind of dish that makes you forget it’s a competition and just enjoy the moment.
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About team Red, White & Pork?
A Texas team through and through — fueled by friendship, flavor, and good intentions. They came to Cranfills Gap to cook, laugh, and give back. Every bite of their dish reminded us why Bacon Bash Texas is about more than food — it’s about heart, community, and making a difference one plate at a time.
What bacon did they use?
The bacon behind the winning dish — Pederson’s Farms Original No Sugar Added Hickory Smoked Uncured Bacon.
Pederson’s Farms bacon is featured exclusively in every dish at the event, including the winning recipe. Find out why champions use Pederson’s Farms bacon.
What’s next
If you missed the action, don’t worry — the next round of greatness is already heating up. The 2026 Bacon Bash Texas will return to Cranfills Gap on the 3rd Saturday in October 2026!
Until then, explore more recipes, relive the highlights, and get your front-row seat to all things bacon.
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