Posts Tagged ‘bourbon’

15 Bourbon Treats for Dad
Father’s Day is near, and Dad, as our favorite fella you deserve nothing but the best. A day relaxing, maybe a round of golf…and delicious treats infused with the oaky, smoky hint of bourbon. So Dad, here are some of the tastiest bourbon treats we could find just for you! 1. Bourbon Bacon Brownies Only the manliest of brownies will do for such a manly man, and these brownies with smoky bourbon and savory bacon are perfect.  ... Read More
Bourbon Bacon Cupcakes
Instead of buying the traditional tie this year, why not make something your dad will really appreciate for Father’s Day – Maple Bacon Bourbon Cupcakes! When your dad hears you say bacon and bourbon in one sentence – and then learns it's in cupcake form – he’ll be quite the proud papa. Besides, making anything instead of buying it usually means that much more…it shows you took the time to show dear old dad just what he means to you.... Read More
Start Happy: Slow Cooker Bourbon Banana Bread
Give every day a better beginning - that’s the simple idea behind Start Happy. Join our movement to take back breakfast and say hello to a happier you! Sometimes banana bread can be like a relationship. While you definitely are in it to win it, it can get a little … meh. So why not add a little spice to get it back to nice? We took the average recipe and spiked it with the flavors of bourbon, semisweet chocolate and toasted pecans. Bu... Read More
Bourbon Chicken with Corn Relish
When I was first asked to create a recipe for Bourbon Chicken, I didn't even know it existed. Bourbon and chicken sounded like a great combo to me, so I signed up. A quick Google search informed me that Bourbon Chicken is a fast food dish that is usually fried, and—get this—contains no bourbon at all! My version of Bourbon Chicken with Corn Relish aims to buck this trend of bourbon-less “bourbon” chicken. It’s sautéed, not fried, s... Read More
Holiday Trends: Boozy Bourbon Chocolate Cupcakes
Bakers have a few tricks to bump up the flavor of their desserts. They may add an extra splash of vanilla, a sprinkle of sea salt, even a shot of bourbon. That's right, one of the biggest trends in baking is to add a shot (or more) of booze to a recipe. It adds serious flavor and fun! http://vimeo.com/31855821 Cocktail desserts are so popular that we included Boozy Baking in the Betty 10: Red Hot Holiday Trends, a list of the top food tren... Read More
Bourbon Bacon Pancakes
There are three foods I could eat all day, every day, for the rest of my life. One of those foods is mashed potatoes. The second is chocolate. And the third is Bourbon Bacon Pancakes. Yes, you heard that right. Bourbon. Bacon. Pancakes. Also known as the most amazing pancakes ever to grace your breakfast (or lunch, or dinner, or snack time, or dessert time, or second breakfast) table. Three magical flavors – strong bourbon, crisp... Read More