"Tennessee whiskey is known the world over, so why not spike your burgers with it? After all, if there's anything better than a bacon cheeseburger, it's a Tennessee burger with bourbon sauce...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons bourbon
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2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
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2 tablespoons water
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1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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8 slices bacon
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1 pound ground beef, preferably 80/20
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2 teaspoons barbecue sauce
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1 teaspoon hot sauce
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1 teaspoon ground cumin
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8 slices American cheese
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4 sesame seed buns
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Sliced tomatoes and lettuce