8 Shots of Honey Bourbon BLT's, Please...on Me

Name: 8 Shots of Honey Bourbon BLT's, Please...on Me
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ounces Kentucky bourbon; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon honey; Pinch sea salt; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 8 ounces sliced bacon; 4 slices country white bread; Japanese mayonnaise, for spreading; 4 crisp iceberg lettuce leaves, torn into pieces

Servings: persons

1
In a small bowl, whisk together the bourbon, oil, vinegar, honey and a pinch of sea salt.
2
Add the tomatoes and toss to coat.
3
Let sit for at least 30 minutes to marinate.
4
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment.
5
Spread the bacon on the prepared baking sheet and bake until crispy, 12 to 15 minutes.
6
Drain on paper towels, then break into large pieces.
7
Using a 1 1/2-inch round pastry cutter, cut 6 circles out of a slice of bread.
8
Spread some mayo on a bread round, then top with two pieces bacon, some lettuce, tomato half, another bread round, more mayo, bacon, tomato, lettuce and then, finally, another bread round.
9
Skewer with a 4-inch wooden skewer.
10
Repeat with the remaining ingredients and serve.
11
Make sure your guests shoot it all in one big boy bite.

368

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ounces Kentucky bourbon, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon honey, and more.

Yes, 8 Shots of Honey Bourbon BLT's, Please...on Me falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!