Word: bacon
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...beef sirloin, crisp on the outside, with a rich, chewy center. Most of the meat is at its best when served rare or medium rare, but each skewer can be carved at different points according to how well done the diner prefers their food. Chicken breast wrapped in bacon has a strangely similar taste: each mouthful is crunchy and salty on the outside, while the bacon fat prevents the chicken from drying out, keeping the meat tender and moist...
...those suspicious of red onion jam and raisins on their pizza. The crust is thin and crispy, and the sauce has just enough garlic to satisfy the taste buds without making your breath lethal. A full list of specialty toppings ($3 each), ranging from grilled eggplant to smoked slab bacon, are available to spice up the basic pie—however, disastrous combinations may result. Kalamata olives, Great Hill Blue Cheese, and Julienne leeks may sound good on paper, but their combined forces can wreak havoc on your bowels...
...SKINNY: A loaded Chicken BLT salad has 660 calories--90 more than a Big Bacon Classic...
...rally in Long Beach, Calif., musclebound gubernatorial hope-ful ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER was attacked by an anonymous egg-wielding assailant. If his attacker had been hoping to express a political opinion, the attempt backfired, since he or she succeeded only in getting Schwarzenegger yet more publicity--"This guy owes me bacon now," he quipped--as well as giving him an excuse to take off his jacket and show off his biceps. Schwarzenegger is now expected to travel to the past and terminate the chicken that laid the egg, thus erasing the entire incident...
...Sheik Ahmed Yassin, the founder of Hamas, was believed to be meeting with the organization's top two military officials. Hamas leaders promised revenge for the strike, which slightly wounded Yassin. "Our operations," said Abdel Aziz Rantisi, a top official, "will strike everywhere." --By Romesh Ratnesar. Reported by Perry Bacon Jr./Washington and Jamil Hamad/Jerusalem