Want that primo bacon bite without the scrubbing saga? Here's your hack: it'll take 15 to 18 minutes in the oven—just grab a rimmed baking tray, a wire oven rack, a slice of baking paper ...

This linguine, bacon, and mushroom pasta recipe contains crispy bacon and mushrooms ... I suggest you use this pasta dish as a Primo Piatto, or first course, and prepare the following as Secondi ...