Bourbon Onion Grilled Cheese Sandwich | Brother’s Bond Bourbon
Actors Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley of The Vampire Diaries have a new collaboration that is not mythical, but real. Brother’s Bond Bourbon, distilled and aged in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, is made with four classic grains – corn, rye, wheat, and barley.
Brother’s Bond Bourbon extends its use with recipes. Get ready for bourbon in your Onion Grilled Cheese Sandwich.
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INGREDIENTS
– 1 tbsp olive oil
– 1 large red onion
– 1 tbsp brown sugar
– freshly ground black pepper
– 1/3 tbsp salt
– 1 oz. Brother’s Bond Bourbon
– 1 tsp. butter or vegan butter for onions
– 4 slices rye bread
– 4 tbsp butter or vegan butter for coating bread
– 2 slices of your favorite smoky cheese or smoky vegan cheese
METHOD
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add onion and cook for 20 minutes until caramelized, stirring often.
• Stir in brown sugar, salt, and pepper.
• Add bourbon, scraping up all brown bits in bottom of skillet.
• Stir in 1 teaspoon butter.
• Spread onion mixture on each of 2 slices of rye bread.