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["Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 15 minutes.", "Drain on paper towels and cut in half; set aside.", "Soft-boil the eggs: Bring a saucepan of water to a boil over medium-high heat.", "Lower the eggs into the water and cook exactly 6 minutes.", "Meanwhile, fill a bowl with ice water.", "Using a slotted spoon, remove the eggs from the boiling water and lower them into the ice water.", "Let sit at least 5 minutes, then peel.", "Preheat a grill or griddle to medium high.", "Combine 1 tablespoon olive oil, the tomatoes, basil and garlic in a small bowl.", "Season with salt and pepper; toss and set aside.", "Stand the iceberg head upright on the core.", "With a sharp knife, cut a 1-inch-thick slice out of the center (the thickest part) of the head, creating a thick round disk.", "Lay the lettuce disk on a work surface and cut away the core.", "Slicing horizontally, cut the disk in half to create two 1/2-inch-thick round lettuce ""steaks.""