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Photos: Bacon lovers find a little slice of heaven in Duluth

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Jackson Wagner inspects a piece of bacon toffee.
Jackson Wagner inspects a piece of Bacon Lovers Toffee from Perk Place Thursday,
Derek Montgomery / For MPR News

For bacon lovers in Duluth, Thursday was a chance to try a host of bacon-flavored treats. More than 500 people came to the University of Minnesota Duluth's Kirby Ballroom, to sample dishes cooked up by Twin Ports restaurants and bakeries at the inaugural "Baconpalooza."

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Maple bacon cake
Cake Occasions presented a maple bacon cake at the inaugural Baconpalooza.
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Jackson Wagner inspects a piece of bacon toffee.
Jackson Wagner inspects a piece of Bacon Lovers Toffee from Perk Place Thursday,
Derek Montgomery / For MPR News
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Bacon Lover's Toffee
Perk Place's twist on the classic BLT was "Bacon Lovers Toffee."
Derek Montgomery / For MPR News