3 new year bacon cheese Recipes

seasoned southern style black-eyed peas, onion, sliced thinly, garlic cloves, minced, zucchini , quartered length-wise then 1/8 sliced, thick ham or 2 oz bacon, diced, pasta shells, salt and pepper, grated cheese, for topping (optional)

cream cheese, softened, sour cream, onion, chopped, mayonnaise, sliced bacon*, +cooked and crumbled, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, crackers or chips, your favorite, i prefer to bake the bacon. line an iron skillet with heavy duty foil, place strips of bacon on foil and bake at 400 degrees until brown. remove bacon, drain on paper towel, then crumble)