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A flavorful, sweet-tangy sauce perfect for all your BBQ favorites.

Homemade BBQ Sauce

A flavorful, sweet-tangy sauce perfect for all your BBQ favorites.
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Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups ketchup
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika optional
  • ½ tsp garlic powder optional
  • Dash hot sauce optional
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Airtight container for storage

Method
 

  1. Combine all ingredients in saucepan.
  2. Simmer over medium heat, stirring.
  3. Reduce heat, cook 15–20 min until thick.
  4. Adjust seasoning. Cool and store in fridge.

Notes

Keeps up to 2 weeks refrigerated.
Try bourbon for added depth.