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Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe Elevate Your Grilling Today!

Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe

  • Author: Louna
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 2 cups 1x
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious homemade BBQ sauce that elevates your grilling experience with a perfect blend of sweetness, tanginess, and spice.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather your ingredients and tools.
  2. Combine the base ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  3. Add flavor enhancers and mix thoroughly.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a saucepan and simmer over medium heat for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning to your preference before cooling and storing.

Notes

  • Experiment with different sweeteners like maple syrup or agave nectar.
  • Balance acidity with ingredients like lemon juice or orange juice.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: BBQ sauce, homemade, grilling, condiment, recipe