Bourbon Heritage Month Passport

Ultimate Bourbon Burger

There is just something magical about a large juicy burger - no matter what time of year it is. It can be adapted to fit almost any occasion, and is served at 5-star restaurants and corner pubs. This burger recipe combines the juiciness and saltiness of the burger with the complexity of bourbon; caramel notes, spiciness and richness. if you are looking to wow your guests, then this is the burger you'll want to serve.

What Is Vodka Sauce?

This basic sauce contains onions or garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, seasonings such as herbs, and vodka. To prepare the sauce, you want to use a wide, shallow saucepan so that the sauce cooks evenly and the ingredients don't stack up in the pan.

Bourbon Balls in Kentucky: The Full Story

Anybody who loves chocolate and high-quality spirits shouldn't be surprised that the two make a great combination. In fact, one Southern delicacy that has stood the test of time is the bourbon ball. If you've never heard of bourbon balls, you're missing out.

Bourbon Steak

It's hard to imagine a better way to prepare a juicy steak than to marinate it in a fine Rabbit Hole Distillery bourbon or, incorporate bourbon into a sauce or glaze to top your steak. Choosing the proper cut of meat for your bourbon steak is essential. Planning ahead and marinating the steak properly is also important. These factors can impact the flavor and tenderness of the cut...

Bourbon BBQ Chicken Tacos

Looking to spice up taco Tuesday or simply want to try a new baja-inspired twist on regular tacos? Try these bourbon-infused bbq chicken tacos! One look at the ingredients list and you will see how fresh and simple these are to make. Inspired by tastes of American southwest and Mexico, these tacos are divine!

Bourbon Chicken: Ultimate Recipe Guide

The first bourbon chicken likely had no bourbon in it at all. Bourbon is not a common ingredient in Chinese cooking. That's why many believe the dish name is derived from the restaurant's location on Bourbon Street.

Ham Balls

Looking for an appetizer that surprises and delights your guests? Ham balls are the perfect rich, salty sticky and satisfying treat for game nights, bourbon tasting events or any occasion where you don't want to bring those crock pot BBQ meat balls (yet again). Plus, the glaze infused with premium Dareringer bourbon will let your dish shine!

Bread Pudding

Soft, chewy bread with a warm thick pudding topped with a heavenly bourbon glaze. perfect for Sunday brunch - especially when paired with a Vodka Bellini. Share with family, friends - or strangers! Perfect for any occasion or season where dense, comfort food desserts are required. 

Whiskey Cake: History & Recipe

If you love whiskey, then you may be looking for fresh and unique ways to enjoy the delicious and complex flavors of your favorite brand. One excellent way to get the maximum benefit out of a delicious bottle of whiskey is to use it in your cooking and baking, bringing the flavors you love to drink into the food you love to eat...

Bourbon Meatballs

An appetizer with a "spiked" attitude! A rick bourbon infused glaze turn ordinary cocktail meatballs into a delectable dish that your friends, family and guests will rave about. The biggest decision you'll have to make is whether or not you'll share your recipe. These are ready-to-eat and simple using a toothpick or fork.

Rye Brownie Bites

Be prepared for the ultimate sensory amplification with these rye whiskey brownie bites. Drizzled in salted caramel, chewy - fudge - dense, these are the brownies that will leave you and your guests speechless. Pairs well with ice cold milk, or a White Russian cocktail.

Bourbon Pecan Monkey Bread

This delectable, sweet, sticky and divine dessert is perfect for special occasions, holidays or a random Sunday morning breakfast. Recipe can be altered to be made without bourbon - but what kind of world would that be? This monkey bread combines rich chocolate, sea salted caramel in a ooey-gooey pull apart treat for the bourbon lover in your life. 

Salmon Rice Bowl With Bourbon Glaze

This fresh, healthy and simple recipe will impress your guests and your personal trainer! Like having a "naked sushi" roll in a bowl, the sweet, spicy and fresh flavors of salmon and veggies coated with a heavenly honey bourbon glaze will leave you feeling the ultimate zen. 

Bourbon Glazed Grilled Corn Ribs

What started on TikTok as a trending way to prepare and grill corn has evolved to hundreds of different recipes featuring corn ribs. Corn ribs are essentially cutting a corn cob into fourths; but that gives even more surface area to be seasoned with something sticky and full of bourbon flavor - like honey bourbon glaze! 

National Bourbon Day Exclusive: BBQ Bourbon Chicken

BBQ Bourbon chicken is perhaps the best dish to celebrate National bourbon Day 2022! This dish originally gets it's name from Bourbon Street in New Orleans, which was named after the house of bourbon - and is interconnected to the early bourbon trade and distribution among colonists under British rule. Spicy, savory, delicious.

French Winter Wheat Vodka Sauce Recipe

This unique and best tasting Vodka sauce recipe, or "Penne Alla Vodka" – is a rich, warm, spicy, creamy and silky sauce using San Marzano tomatoes and premium French winter wheat vodka. Seasoned with fresh herbs and parmesan, this recipe is a winner for entertaining guests, or a night in with family. This vodka sauce recipe will quickly become a favorite in any home!

Nasi Goreng Recipe With Bourbon Ginger Sauce

Nasi goreng is essentially Indonesia's take on fried rice. In addition to kecap manis (sweet soy sauce), the bourbon peanut ginger sauce you'll drizzle over this mound of umami mountain of goodness is what sets this nasi goreng recipe apart from other fried-rice variations you'll see on TikTok, or the internet. While traditional versions call for shrimp paste, this recipe omits it - some would say this version is more aptly called nasi goreng cina, or simply, "Chinese fried rice."

Bourbon Infused Birria Tacos Recipe

Traditionally made with goat meat, Birria tacos have been a food sensation long before their resurgence in popularity on TikTok. Beef and bourbon give these historically delicious birria tacos a modern flavor twist; creating a chewy, crunchy, rich and satisfying taste.

Bourbon Bacon Jam Recipe

Fill your home with a heavenly aroma of bacon, bourbon and sweet onions - and fill your stomach with the sweet, salty smokey taste of bourbon and bacon with this first-ever bourbon bacon jam recipe! A universal topping for just about anything that can be enhanced with bacon and bourbon. Swap your standard TikTok bacon jam recipe for this grown up and more "refined" take on a sensational recipe!

TikTok-Inspired Baked Bourbon and Feta Pasta

By now, TikTok Pasta - or more specifically, "Baked Feta Pasta" has become a major recipe trend. While there are lots of slight variations, there are none that incorporate BOURBON into the sauce. This single addition creates a symphony of flavor; the bourbon not only adds a layer of complexity, but the alcohol and naturally occurring notes of the bourbon in this TikTok pasta variation acts as a "bridge" between the tomatoes, olive oil, feta, herbs and spices.

BBQ Ribs With Bourbon Sauce Recipe

DIY BBQ Ribs With Bourbon Sauce slathered over these juicy ribs. The smell alone will make your mouth water! Be sure to include plenty of napkins and invite over a good friend, significant other - or maybe just a neighbor. Add premium bourbon on the side, and you have the start of a great evening!

Best Whiskey Cake Recipe

Whiskey cake is the new cake sensation! Not all whiskey cake is created equal. If you are new to making whiskey cake, or have tried other whiskey cake recipes - this one "takes the cake" (pun intended). Enjoy this with a nice pour of one of our fine bourbons, or after one of our exciting meal recipes. 

Wild Venison Steaks With Bourbon BBQ Recipe

Venison. Wild Venison Steaks With Bourbon BBQ Recipe, to be more specific. Early man (and woman) caught sight of these majestic creatures as they charged thunderously across the wild plains of North America. A primal urge for something more substantial than leaves and twigs enticed mankind to create sharp objects to dispatch what would soon be BBQ. While many dinner plates over the centuries have long forgotten this wild and wonderful feast of beast, you have the full authority to introduce this wild taste of antiquity to modern dinner tables.

Bourbon-Infused Moose Steak with Wild Rice and Porcini Mushrooms

Break free from the ordinary with this wild and bourbon-infused take on wild game recipe. Paired with wild rice and delectable porcini mushrooms - it is the definition of extraordinary. The earliest known evidence of moose hunting was found in Alaska. Scientists date these sites to around 13,000 years ago at the Broken Mammoth archaeological site in the middle Tanana River valley. Moose have been hunted as long as people have been in Alaska - and as long as mankind have hunted wild game. A moose, for many, was the surest way to know your family would make it through a harsh winter. 

DIY - Bourbon Orange BBQ Sauce Recipe

Looking for something different to slather on your grilled meats this BBQ season? Why not try this bourbon orange BBQ sauce - a homemade recipe because we don't need no stinkin' store-bought! We are makers. We are grillers. Your hungry fans await - go forth, and create magic on the grill this spring and summer!

Hot 'N Spicy Bourbon Chicken Wings Recipe

Try these simple, crowd-pleasing hot 'n spicy chicken wings with bourbon hot sauce at your next gathering. Sweet, spicy, smokiness of bourbon - you can't go wrong. These hot 'n spicy bourbon chicken wings are a great alternative to the typical "buffalo" style chicken wings.

DIY Bourbon Beef Jerky Recipe

Take advantage of this bourbon infused beef jerky for outdoor trips or fo trips to the office for a quick afternoon snack, High protein, flavorful and simple to make.

Bourbon Chocolate Coconut Easter Eggs

The perfect Easter egg treat for grown ups! If you love those candy bars with a similar profile - chocolate exterior, chewy coconut interior - only with the added bonus of fine bourbon! A perfect addition to that Easter basket to someone special - surprise your husband, wife, loved one - or anyone with this tasty Easter treat for adults!

Deluxe Apricot Ginger & Bourbon Glazed Salmon

During a layover in Washington state, one of our contributors happened to visit a small and unassuming little restaurant where they ordered what they described as "a heavenly piece of salmon." Turns out, it was more specifically a "Apricot and Ginger Glazed Salmon Recipe." We got our chefs to work in recreating the flavors and adding a special ingredient - bourbon! - to the recipe. The result? Something truly magnificent in terms of balance and taste. This can wow guests for a special occasion, or wow your family any night of the week! 

Easy Baked Alaskan Salmon With Dill Dijon Sauce

Enjoy this baked Alaskan salmon recipe with dill dijon sauce for a special spring time dinner! Salmon is very healthy, and rich in Omega-3 fats and oils. Salmon is one of the healthiest foods you can eat. The special dill sauce really adds a flavorful "pop" to this already delicious salmon dinner!

Bourbon Lovers Chocolate Chip Cookies

A grownup twist on a childhood favorite! Who doesn't love chocolate? What about bourbon? How about putting them together? Our chocolate chip bourbon cookies with salted caramel bourbon on top recipe is the perfect treat for any occasion. 

New for 2022! KY Derby Chocolate Bourbon Balls

Amazing Kentucky Derby Bourbon Balls! Chocolate Bourbon balls are a Kentucky favorite. Some wait all year for these in anticipation of the holiday season. Fortunately, you can indulge in this most delectable treat any time fo the year with this best-ever bourbon balls recipe!

The Best Baked Bourbon Chicken Recipe

Sometimes you have a craving for salty, spicy, fried and bourbon. This dish combines them all and is a dinner that will quickly become a permanent one in your weekly rotation. Plus, you can sip on the most important ingredient while cooking! Bourbon chicken can be made stovetop or in the oven. This is a quick and amazingly delicious oven baked recipe for bourbon chicken. It truly is the best baked bourbon chicken recipe. 

Braided Challah Bread

Challah is a special bread of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, usually braided and typically eaten on ceremonial occasions such as Shabbat and major Jewish holidays. Ritually acceptable challah is made of dough from which a small portion has been set aside as an offering. Challah may also refer to the dough offering.

Bourbon Honey Glazed Easter Ham

Easter means gatherings with family and friends. Why not make the event memorable with this rich and flavorful bourbon Easter ham recipe! Salty, succulent and packed with deep bourbon flavor - this ham is a crowd pleaser.

Romano Cheese Easter Bread

Also called "Crescia al Formaggio" - this Easter bread is a classic Italian favorite. While still somewhat new to the west, it is enjoyed throughout Italy and much of Europe as an Easter tradition. It can be made in two bread loaf pans, or a round bundt pan. 

Bourbon-Laced Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs: a must-have for many a cookouts, outdoor gatherings, Easter brunch - and just about any time you're required to bring a side dish to someone's house. Why not spice up the boring with these bourbon-infused deviled eggs? You will make your mark and be praised for your twist on this spring and summer gathering staple. 

Best Simple Bourbon Chicken

Sweet, sticky and spicy! This bourbon chicken recipe is simple to prepare, yet it's flavor is complex. It brings together a deep and rich bourbon flavor with familiar Asian-inspired seasoning. Bourbon chicken is served at many malls and restaurant chains, however - most use artificial additives and preservatives. In fact, many "bourbon chicken" recipes do not actually contain any bourbon at all. If you are looking for authentic bourbon chicken with real bourbon flavoring - then this is your recipe. Bourbon chicken is satisfying, easy to prepare and reheats well. Bourbon chicken is great for quick dinners as well as lunches. Bourbon chicken can be made in the oven, or simmered on the stovetop like this recipe.

Luxe Chocolate Whiskey Cake

You may have looked tirelessly for that "copycat" whiskey cake recipe, but this is the real deal. Pure unbridled chocolate with a destiny intertwined with whiskey. With hints of warm vanilla and rich dark coffee.

Amazing (And Super Simple) Chicken Wings

Unexpected guests can show up any time. Be forever-ready with this quick, easy and delicious chicken wing recipe. Break away from where the "buffalo" roam, and serve your gusts something so savory - they'll think you have a personal chef. Perfect for unexpected guests - or simply treat yourself while binging on your favorite series.

The Best Bourbon Buffalo Chicken Wings

Love bourbon? What about buffalo wings? While it is great to compliment a plate of steaming hot buffalo wings with a glass of premium bourbon, what about combining the two? Crispy, spicy and chewy hot wings slathered in a rick, silky-smooth and buttery coating of bourbon-based spicy wing sauce. Mouth watering yet? Try this recipe for game night, or any night you want something wild!

Bourbon Cherries - Chef Lawrence Weeks

Bourbon-infused cherries using Dareringer Straight Bourbon Finished in PX Sherry Casks

Boozy Brownies

A boozy and delicious treat using Ghirdadheli brownie mix and Dareringer bourbon

Chocolate Mousse with Whiskey

Making chocolate mousse with Boxergrail High-rye whiskey - chocolate and rye pairs so well together!

Spiced Roast Pork Recipe

"When I think of pork in America, my mind goes to barbecue: rubbed with spices, cooked low and slow, and served with slaw.