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Bacon Jam

  • Servings:

    Makes 2 cups as an appetizer
  • Prep Time:

    10 minutes
  • Cook Time:

    45 minutes

Ingredients

2 pounds chopped bacon
2 cups sliced onions
1 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup bourbon
Bacon Jam

Directions

How: Cook 2 pounds chopped bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons bacon fat. Add reserved fat to skillet with 2 cups sliced onions. Cook over medium-low heat until sticky and caramelized, about 15 minutes. Add 1 cup maple syrup, 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar, and 1/4 cup bourbon. Simmer over medium heat until the liquid has a syrup-like consistency, about 20 minutes. Let cool slightly, transfer to a food processor, and pulse until bacon is finely chopped. Can be refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.
Source: Hannaford fresh Magazine, November - December 2015

Nutrition

Nutritional Facts
Servings Makes 2 cups
Base Nutrients
Calories 100 kcal (5%)
Calories from Fat 45 kcal (0%)
Total Fat 5 g (8%)
Saturated Fat 2 g (8%)
Cholesterol 10 mg (3%)
Sodium 160 mg (7%)
Total Carbohydrates 9 g (3%)
Dietary Fiber 0 g (0%)
Protein 4 g (7%)
Vitamins
Vitamin A n/a
Vitamin C n/a
Minerals
Calcium n/a
Iron n/a
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