A great summer needs a great barbeque, and a great barbeque needs amazing barbeque sauce. Homemade BBQ Sauce is better than anything you’ll find in a bottle, balancing its savory and sweet flavors perfectly. Slathered on grilled chicken and burgers or drizzled on pulled pork, this sauce emphasizes the smoky and spicy tastes you want during a backyard cookout. Homemade BBQ Sauce is easy and quick to make so you can start wowing at summertime parties in an instant.
Ingredients
• 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar • 1/3 cup honey • 1/4 cup tomato paste • 1/4 cup molasses • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce • 2 teaspoons liquid smoke • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika • 1 teaspoon garlic powder • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground mixed pepper • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt • cayenne, optional, to tasteDirections
Step 1
In a saucepan over medium-high heat, combine all of the ingredients and whisk vigorously.
Step 2
Once the contents begin to simmer, reduce the heat to medium-low.
Step 3
Allow the mixture to simmer until thickened, about 10-15 minutes.
Step 4
Serve at once, or refrigerate in a sealed container, such as a Mason jar, for up to one week.
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