Bourbon Bacon Bloody Mary

Olivelle

Servings

1

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

25 minutes

Category

Drinks

Add a little flair to this Sunday brunch essential! This Bloody Mary uses bourbon instead of vodka to compliment our Bourbon Barrel Aged Balsamic Vinegar for the perfect savory punch!

Bourbon Bacon Bloody Mary

Ingredients

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    • 2 Slices Bacon

    • 1 tsp Sweet Applewood Barbecue Rub & Seasoning

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    • 2 oz Bourbon

    • 8 oz Tomato Juice

    • 1 oz Bourbon Barrel Aged Balsamic Vinegar

    • 1 oz Lemon Juice

    • 2 tsp Horseradish

    • ¼ tsp Smokey Bacon Sea Salt

    • ¼ tsp Black Pepper

    • Ice

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    • ½ tsp Bourbon Barrel Aged Balsamic Vinegar

    • 1 tsp Smokey Bacon Sea Salt

    • Candied BBQ Bacon

    • Olives, Pickled Asparagus, Pickle Spears

    Directions

    1. Preheat the oven to 400F and line a baking sheet with foil.

    2. Season each bacon slice with ½ tsp of rub. Cook for 15 minutes, flip bacon, then cook another 10-15 minutes or until bacon is crispy. Let drain on a paper towel and set aside.

    3. In a mixing glass, combine bourbon, tomato juice, bourbon balsamic, lemon juice, horseradish, sea salt, and pepper.

    4. Prepare garnish using two wide bowls. Add ½ tsp balsamic to one and 1 tsp bacon salt to the other. Dip the rim of serving glass in balsamic and then salt.

    5. Carefully fill the glass with ice and add the Bloody Mary mix.

    6. Garnish with candied bacon, olives, pickled asparagus, and pickle spears.