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Seed and slice the hot and sweet fresh peppers and reserve.
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Cover potatoes with water and bring to a boil.
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Add salt to boiling water.
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Cook potatoes until tender, 10-12 minutes.
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Chop and brown bacon in a small skillet and add a tablespoon of chipotle powder and onions.
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Cook 5 minutes over medium heat until onions are tender.
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When potatoes are tender, drain and return to hot pot.
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Add bacon mixture and sour cream to the potatoes.
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Smash potatoes and season with salt, to taste.
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While potatoes are working, combine dry spice rub: chili powder, remaining chipotle powder, cumin and grill seasoning.
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Rub steaks liberally on both sides with the mixture.
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Heat a 12 to14-inch skillet screaming hot.
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Add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil, 2 turns of the pan.
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It will smoke.
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Add steaks and do not turn for 6 minutes.
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Flip and cook another 6 minutes for medium rare, up to 10 minutes for well done.
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Remove skillet from flame and add bourbon.
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Return steaks to stove and flame the pan.
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When the fire goes out, transfer the meat to a large serving platter and pour pan juices over the top.
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Let meat rest for juices to redistribute.
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Return pan to heat and add remaining tablespoon vegetable oil to the skillet.
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Add hot and sweet peppers to the pan and saute them for 5 minutes.
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Season with salt and pile peppers alongside steaks.
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Remove meat from the T bones and cut into 4 portions.
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Top with some peppers and pile some chipotle smashers along side.
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Spoon drippings and juices over meat and serve.