Naturally hardwood smoked. America's favorite. America's favorite brand of bacon is Oscar Mayer. Oscar Mayer Thick Cut Bacon is naturally hardwood smoked to consistently deliver the taste that will satisfy your family's hearty appetite. Enjoy Oscar Mayer Thick Cut Bacon by itself or in your favorite recipes. Oscar Mayer - nothing but the best! US inspected and passed by Department of Agriculture. Keep refrigerated. Once opened, use within 7 days. Skillet: Place bacon in a single layer in unheated skillet. Cook on Medium heat 10 to 12 minutes or to desired crispness, turning frequently. Drain on paper towels. Microwave: Place bacon in single layer on microwaveable paper towels on microwaveable plate. Cover with additional paper towel. Microwave on High to desired crispness. 2 Slices: 2 to 2-1/2 minutes. 4 Slices: 4 to 4-1/2 minutes. (Caution: Plate may be hot). Oven: Place bacon in single layer in shallow pan. Bake at 400 degrees F for 12 minutes or to desired crispness. (No turning is necessary). Drain on paper towels. Tip: Slide rubber spatula between uncooked bacon slices to easily separate them without tearing. Appliances vary; heating times are approximately. Safe Handling Instructions: This product was prepared from inspected and passed meat and/or poultry. Some food products may contain bacteria that could cause illness if the product is mishandled or cooked improperly. For your protection, follow these safe handling instructions. Keep refrigerated or frozen. Thaw in refrigerator or microwave. Keep raw meat and poultry separate from other foods. Wash working surfaces (including cutting boards), utensils, and hands after touching raw meat or poultry. Cook thoroughly. Keep hot foods hot. Refrigerate leftovers immediately or discard. Manufacturer: Kraft Foods Global, Inc. Address: Northfield, IL 60093-2753Phone: 800-222-2323