Bbq Sauce Recipe
Make Bbq Sauce Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavoring Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Gather Ingredients
Collect all the ingredients listed above to ensure you have everything ready for preparation.
- 2
Mix Base Ingredients
In a medium saucepan, combine ketchup, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, and honey. Stir well until all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
Cooking
- 3
Add Flavoring Ingredients
Add Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to the saucepan. Stir well to combine.
- 4
Simmer the Sauce
Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat. Allow it to cook for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
- 5
Adjust Flavor
Taste the BBQ sauce and adjust seasoning if necessary. If desired, add liquid smoke for a smoky flavor and hot sauce to enhance spiciness.
Storage
- 6
Cool and Store
Once the sauce has thickened to your liking, remove it from heat and let it cool. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
