Bacon wrapped food than 500,000 page views. The entire dish contains over 5,000 kilocalories and 500 grams of fat, and was described by the New York Times to be “certainly not the vegetarians and health fanatics.” Today, bacon is said to be a never-ending trend. It has resulted in bacon mania, and bacon wrapped food is just one of the byproducts of this phenomena. Tasty, a Facebook cooking channel run by the company Buzzfeed, has made many videos featuring bacon-wrapped recipes. They include bacon wrapped meatballs, burger rolls, potatoes, garlic knots, and mozzarella sticks. Some of their content has gone viral, with one
Pigs in a blanket written mention in 1957, and there were previously regional variations, including "wrapped sausages". The pastry versions are only ever referred to as sausage rolls, varying in size from cocktail bites to jumbo versions that are a complete snack. In the United States, the term "pigs in a blanket" typically refers to hot dogs in croissant rolls, but may include Vienna sausages, cocktail or breakfast/link sausages baked inside biscuit dough or croissant dough. The dough is sometimes homemade, but canned dough is most common. Pancake dough is also sometimes used, although this combination is more commonly served like a corn dog