The phrase "a bit of bacon" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small amount of bacon, often in a casual or informal context.
Example: "For breakfast, I decided to have a bit of bacon alongside my eggs."
Alternatives: "a small piece of bacon" or "a little bacon."
Lobster sliders consisted of two tasty small sandwiches piled high with lobster, a bit of bacon and a slice of tomato.
When a vegetarian at our table pointed out a bit of bacon at the bottom of her arugula salad, the manager came over, quickly apologized, smiled and wandered off.
The meat was packed hard, chokingly dry and stuffed or pressed with a bit of bacon and Monterey Jack, and the fries that came with it were dried out.
A bit of bacon sneaks into a recipe or two, and there are eggs and cheese aplenty, but meat and fish are not missed in the bright, well-composed and mostly uncomplicated recipes in the aptly titled "Gorgeous Vegetables" by Annie Bell, an English writer.
By the end of their hourlong business meeting both concluded that because Ms. Loeb considers herself to be a "vegequarian" — which she defines as a vegetarian who eats fish, and, in her case, sometimes a bit of bacon — she might not be a match for the show's broader culinary ambitions.
A widow (Irm Hermann) "who could be had for a bit of bacon" seems almost to delight in her newfound sexual attractiveness and clings to quaint, bourgeois notions of decorum and civility when entertaining the military emissaries of the worker's paradise.
I'd probably let him eat a bit of my bacon stack too.
Page C1 Dining CURING BACON AT HOME, NO EQUIPMENT NECESSARY A little bit of bacon packs a punch for simple salads, soups or pots of otherwise virtuous greens -- not to mention the role it plays in Sunday morning's alchemy of coffee and newsprint.
And for good reason: A little bit of bacon packs an umami-rich punch for simple salads, soups or pots of otherwise virtuous greens — not to mention the role it plays in Sunday morning's alchemy of coffee and newsprint.
Clams Casino, by the way, include a little bit of bacon, adding another flavorful dimension to an already wondrous composition.
