Hemplerâs Uncured Applewood Smoked Center Cut Thick Sliced Bacon is the best bacon around. Ready-to-cook and add to any meal such as classic eggs & bacon breakfast, sandwiches, or salads. Quality you can trust made with no artificial ingredients, no nitrates or nitrites, 9 g of protein, and 30% less fat than traditional bacon. Hemplerâs Uncured Applewood Smoked Center Cut Thick Sliced Bacon is the perfect addition to any meal.