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["Note: lightly spray a ripe red pepper with release spray and rub it around with your finger to coat the entire surface.", "Roast the pepper directly in the flames of a gas stove, turning them with tongs until the entire outside of the pepper is blackened.", "You do not want to cook the peppers too much so do this as quickly as your range will allow.", "You can also do this under a broiler, on the grill or with any type of blowtorch, but my range is more handy.", "In a large frying pan or skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until browned and crispy.", "Remove the bacon, drain on paper towels and coarsely chop.", "Set aside.", "Add the onion to the reserved bacon drippings along with the olive oil.", "Stir to coat the onions evenly with the oil.", "Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the onions are a golden brown, about 20 minutes.", "NOTE: in this prior step it is important that the onions get browned and that most to all of the liquid is fried out.", "Add the garlic and cook for 5 minutes more.", "Stir in the salt, pepper, roasted red peppers, black olives and chopped rosemary.", "Stir in the crumbled bacon.", "Set aside.", "In the work bowl of a food processor, using the plastic dough blade, combine 3 1/2 cups of flour and the sauteed onion/red pepper mixture.", "Add the yeast, eggs and the parmesan cheese and combine thoroughly.", "With the machine still running, add the water slowly until the mixture begins to pull together and forms a ball.", "Note: that is ""begins to pull together"