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Bacon Fat Washed Old Fashioned

5 INGREDIENTS • 8 STEPS • 5HRS 10MINS

Bacon Fat Washed Old Fashioned

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Old Fashioned, but make it bacon. In this tantalizing cocktail, we “wash” Dewars 12 Year with leftover bacon fat for an unforgettable flavor experience. Plus, it comes with a snack on top!
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Old Fashioned, but make it bacon. In this tantalizing cocktail, we “wash” Dewars 12 Year with leftover bacon fat for an unforgettable flavor experience. Plus, it comes with a snack on top!
5HRS 10MINS
Total Time
$6.06
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
1
us / metric
Bacon Fat Whiskey
DEWAR'S® 12
13.5 fl oz
DEWAR'S® 12
Bacon
6 slices
For the Drink
Brown Sugar Cube
1/2
Brown Sugar Cube
Ice
as needed
Ice
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
1475
Fat
35.6 g
Protein
13.1 g
Carbs
16.4 g
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step 1
In a pan over medium-high heat, pan-fry Bacon (6 slices) until crispy.
step 2
Remove bacon from the pan and set aside. Strain the bacon oil into a large jar through a fine strainer.
step 3
Add DEWAR'S® 12 (13.5 fl oz) to the jar. Cover with a lid and shake well. Allow it to infuse for 5-6 hours, then place in the freezer to chill the fat.
step 4
Pour the fat washed whiskey from the jar through a fine strainer.
step 5
In a rocks glass, add a Brown Sugar Cube (1/2), Angostura Bitters (2 dashes), and 2 fl oz of fat washed whiskey. Muddle with a muddler until sugar is dissolved.
step 6
Fill the glass with Ice (as needed).
step 7
Fill up the glass with the rest of the fat washed whiskey. Stir the drink with a bar spoon.
step 8
Place the bacon on top of the glass. Roast the bacon with a blowtorch and serve.
Tags
Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Date Night
Cocktails
Snack
Shellfish-Free
Dessert
Drinks
Father's Day
Game Day
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