Bacon Jam Hacks Recipe By Tasty

Steps:

• Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 5 minutes. Remove to a cutting board, reserving 2 tablespoons of the bacon fat in the skillet. Chop the bacon into small pieces, then put them back in the skillet.
• Put the bacon skillet over medium-high heat, add the brown sugar, molasses, honey, cider vinegar, sherry, garlic powder, mustard powder, shallots and garlic and bring the mixture to a slight boil. Reduce to a simmer and simmer until syrupy, 30 to 45 minutes. Let cool, then transfer to a canning jar and refrigerate. Enjoy within 2 days.

Steps:

• Cook and stir bacon in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until bacon starts to brown, about 10 minutes; drain grease, retaining 1/4 of the drippings. Stir onions into bacon and drippings; cook and stir until soft, about 10 minutes. Stir in brown sugar; cook until onions are sticky and browned, about 5 more minutes. Mix in garlic, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Cook and stir until garlic is soft, about 5 minutes.
• Mix in bourbon whiskey, coffee, sherry vinegar, and maple syrup. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cook until the bacon jam is thickened but not completely dry, stirring occasionally to prevent burning, about 35 minutes. Mix in ketchup and cook 5 more minutes.
• Remove from heat, let the bacon jam cool, and pulse in a food processor to a slightly chunky, spreadable consistency. Bacon jam will store in the refrigerator, covered, up to 2 weeks.

Steps:

• Rinse four 1-cup plastic or freezer-safe containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly. , In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook bacon in batches over medium heat until it starts to brown, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 3 tablespoons in pan. , Add onions to drippings; cook and stir over medium heat 5-6 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Return bacon to pan. Stir in coffee, vinegar, pineapple juice, Nutella, pineapple, brown sugar, cinnamon and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly. Transfer to a blender in batches; cover and pulse until chopped., Return mixture to pan; bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Add peach nectar; simmer, uncovered, 20-30 minutes longer or until jam is thickened., Cool slightly. Store in airtight containers in the refrigerator up to 2 weeks.

Steps:

• Add the bacon to a cold large skillet. Turn the heat to medium and cook the bacon until crispy, 18-22 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the cooked bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, leaving the rendered bacon grease in the pan.
• Reduce the heat to low. Add the onion and garlic to the pan with the bacon fat. Slowly cook the onions and garlic, stirring occasionally, until completely softened and dark golden brown, 70-80 minutes.
• Add the apple cider vinegar to the pan and cook, stirring frequently, until the liquid is reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Add the brown sugar, maple syrup, cayenne, cumin, salt, pepper and stir to incorporate. Return the cooked bacon to the pan. Continue to stir until a jam-like consistency is reached, another 5 minutes.
• Let cool for 5-10 minutes, then transfer the mixture to a food processor and pulse until mostly smooth with a bit of texture, similar to pesto. Transfer to a glass bowl to cool completely, skimming any excess fat that rises to the top.
• Store the jam in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 weeks. Warm before serving, then use on toast, mac 'n' cheese, and more!
• Enjoy!