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BBQ Sauce

Cultural Context

BBQ sauce is a staple in American cuisine, often used as a condiment for grilled meats and as a marinade. Its origins can be traced back to various regional styles, with variations in flavor and ingredients across the United States. The sauce is particularly popular during summer barbecues and outdoor gatherings, reflecting the communal and celebratory nature of American cooking.

AmericanUSother
20 min
easy
Servings4
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup apple cider vinegar
1 can tomato sauce
1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp smoked paprika
1/2 jar maple syrup
1 tbsp tomato paste

ketchup

🥗Healthier: no-sugar-added ketchup

💰Cheaper: generic ketchup

Lower sugar content or budget-friendly option.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

More natural sweetener or cost-effective.

1

Pour half a jar of maple syrup into a pot and reduce by half.

2

Add 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce.

3

Mix in 1 cup of brown sugar until melted.

4

Add 1 tbsp onion powder and 1 tbsp garlic powder.

5

Stir in 1 tbsp smoked paprika.

6

Add 1 can of tomato sauce and 1 cup of apple cider vinegar.

7

Let the mixture cook on medium-low heat for about 10 minutes, stirring every 2-3 minutes to prevent burning.

8

Add 1 tbsp of tomato paste to thicken the sauce.

9

Let it simmer for another 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Cooking Techniques

simmered

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Barbecue Sauce

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