Celebrating National Bacon Day with Quaker Valley Foods

The word bacon was likely derived from a variety of peoples, sometime before the 12th Century. Germans referred to early forms of bacon as “bakkon.” The French called it “bako.” An ancient Teutonic word for the back of the pig was “Backe.”

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Quaker Valley Foods!

Although there is no set rule that turkey should be the primary course served during this celebration, it has become the food of choice.  In fact, turkey is so popular at this time of year that is almost always associated with the annual Thanksgiving celebration.