Bourbon Molasses Drumsticks Recipe

Name: Bourbon Molasses Drumsticks
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 chicken drumsticks; seasoning salt (or use white salt); black pepper; ¼ cup butter; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste); 2 teaspoons dryed chili flakes (optional or to taste); 1 cup ketchup; ¼ cup molasses; 2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed; 1 ½ tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 2 teaspoons chili powder (or to taste); ¼ cup jack daniel's Bourbon; salt

Servings: persons

10 chicken drumsticks
seasoning salt (or use white salt)
black pepper
¼ cup butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
2 teaspoons dryed chili flakes (optional or to taste)
1 cup ketchup
¼ cup molasses
2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
1 ½ tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons chili powder (or to taste)
¼ cup jack daniel's Bourbon
salt

1
For the sauce; melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat; add in the onion and dryed chili flakes (if using) saute for about 5 minutes (adding in the garlic the last 2 minutes).
2
Add in the ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, black pepper and chili powder; mix to combine and simmer for about 20 minutes.
3
Add in the bourbon and cook until heated through for about 3 minutes.
4
Season with salt to taste.
5
Cool and chill the sauce overnight.
6
Prepare the grill to medium heat.
7
Season the drumsticks with seasoning salt and pepper.
8
Transfer about 1/2 cup BBQ sauce to a small bowl and reserve for basting.
9
Grill the drumsticks turning to cook on all sides (about 25 minutes).
10
Brush with BBQ glaze the last 3-4 minutes of cooking.
11
Transfer the drumsticks to a platter and serve with remaining sauce.
12
Delicious!

630

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 chicken drumsticks, seasoning salt (or use white salt), black pepper, ¼ cup butter, and more.

Yes, Bourbon Molasses Drumsticks falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

Bourbon Molasses Drumsticks

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