How to Cook Bacon in the Oven: Your Ultimate Guide With all The Tricks for Perfectly Crispy Bacon!

put the bacon into an oven you’ve just switched on – it needs at least ten minutes to get up to temperature before you put the bacon in. Preheat your oven: preheating ensures the bacon cooks evenly and achieves the desired crispiness. Line a baking tray with foil to reduce mess and minimize washing up once the bacon is cooked. For extra crispy bacon, place a wire rack in the baking tray and lay the bacon on top. The rack allows fat to drip away from the bacon, making it crispier.