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Island BBQ Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from the Caribbean islands, Island BBQ Sauce embodies the vibrant flavors of tropical fruits and spices. Traditionally used in grilling and barbecuing, it reflects the region's culinary heritage of using fresh, local ingredients. Today, this sauce has gained popularity beyond its origins, often found in backyard cookouts and summer gatherings worldwide, celebrated for its sweet and tangy profile that complements various meats and vegetables.

CaribbeanJMother
15 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons mustard
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon ginger
1/4 cup honey

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

pineapple juice

🥗Healthier: fresh pineapple puree

💰Cheaper: canned pineapple juice

Fresh puree enhances flavor without added sugars.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while maintaining umami flavor.

apple cider vinegar

🥗Healthier: white vinegar

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Lemon juice provides acidity with a fresh taste.

1

Combine ketchup, brown sugar, and pineapple juice in a saucepan over medium heat.

2

Stir in soy sauce and apple cider vinegar until well mixed.

3

Add minced garlic and chopped onion, cooking until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Mix in mustard, black pepper, allspice, and cayenne pepper for flavor.

5

Stir in lime juice and grated ginger, cooking for another 2 minutes.

6

Remove from heat and let cool before using.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Tropical BBQ SauceCaribbean BBQ Sauce

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