Bacon Fat Old Fashioned

Bourbon fat-washed with rendered bacon fat — smoky, savory, and rich with a maple syrup sweetener.

Served in a Rocks Glass glass · Garnish: Orange peel, candied bacon strip · Difficulty: hard

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Fat-wash: render 4 oz bacon fat, let cool slightly, mix with 12 oz bourbon for 4 hours.
  2. Freeze overnight, skim congealed fat, and fine-strain.
  3. Stir washed bourbon with maple syrup and bitters over ice.
  4. Strain over large cube in rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with orange peel and candied bacon strip.

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