Try our delicious Tomato Bacon Jam recipe. Sweet, savory, and packed with flavor, it’s perfect for spreading on sandwiches, burgers, or enjoying as a dip.
Author:Emily Cookson
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:1 Hour
Total Time:1 Hour 10 minutes
Yield:2 cups
Method:Simmering
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
1 lb. bacon
1 yellow onion, chopped
1.5 lbs tomatoes, chopped (a mix of cherry and Roma)
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Dash of cayenne pepper
Instructions
Fry bacon in a skillet until crispy over medium heat.
With tongs, transfer bacon onto a paper towel-lined plate.
Retain only 2 tablespoons of the remaining bacon grease.
Add chopped onion to the skillet, scraping the pan bottom.
Cook onion until it becomes translucent, taking about 7-9 minutes.
Crumble bacon and add to skillet with other ingredients.