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BBQ Sauce 101 Recipe
by myra byanka

BBQ Sauce 101

This is a delicious on its own basic bbq sauce that you can easily tweak.

To experiment, divide it in 4 parts, and add different ingredients to each part.

I frequently make this basic sauce and just add a 1/2 cup of chipotle in adobo sauce to it. Yum!

Rating: 5/5
Avg. 5/5 4 votes
Prep time: 5 minutes United States American
Cook time: 30 minutes Servings: 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cups ketchup
  • 1/2 cup brewed coffee
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup yellow mustard (or Dijon)
  • 2 tbs. lemon juice
  • 2 tbs. Worcestershire
  • 2 tbs. hickory flavored liquid smoke
  • 1/2 onion
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 2 cloves chopped garlic, or 1 tbs. dry
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ground pepper
  • Tabasco to taste
  • Some addition ideas: a floating jalapeno, soy sauce, ginger, peach marmalade, apple juice instead of water, steak sauce, chile powder, bourbon.

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a saucepot and simmer 30 minutes.
  2. Strain and refrigerate.
  3. Tastes better the next day.