How to make smoked bacon bourbon

Q: I recently read an article about the joys of smoked bacon bourbon and apparently it is something one can make. I have tried to find a recipe for smoked bourbon in various old cookery and cocktail books but have failed. Can you help?

A recipe for smoked bacon bourbon

A: This recipe is not difficult but the ingredients are key.

You need to select the smokiest bacon you can find and a good bottle of bourbon. (See our recipe for sticky bourbon partridge legs.)

Cook three...