Boozy Bacon Jam
  1. Render bacon on medium-high for 6 to 8 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon and set aside.

  2. Drain all but 1 tablespoon bacon fat from the pot, add butter and melt.

  3. Add onion, brown sugar and a pinch of salt and cook for 10 to15 minutes.

  4. Add shallot, garlic and spices and sauté for an additional 3 to 5 minutes. Season with pepper.

  5. Return the bacon to the pot and stir until well combined.

  6. Pour the bourbon/brandy into the bacon mixture and cook the liquid down for about 3 to 4 minutes.

  7. Add the remaining ingredients, reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 1 ½ hours, stirring occasionally.

  8. Remove the mixture from the heat and allow to cool for 15 to 20 minutes.

  9. Skim off any fat/grease that has formed at the top and discard.

  10. Pour the mixture into a food processor and process until desired consistency is achieved.

  11. Serve warm or store in an airtight container, in the refrigerator, until ready to use.

Course🧅Condiment

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🧂Condiment

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🥟Appetizer🎊Party

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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