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How to make BBQ Sauce from scratch

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Chef Aaron Middleton
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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 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1 orange, zested and juiced
2 cups ketchup
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon smoky paprika
1 teaspoon ground coriander

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

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

Grate garlic, ginger, and orange using a microplane.

2

Juice the whole orange after rolling it to break up the inside.

3

Add the grated ingredients and orange juice into a pan.

4

Add ketchup, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, sesame oil, Dijon mustard, brown sugar, smoky paprika, and ground coriander into the pan.

5

Put the pan on heat and bring the mixture to a boil.

6

Simmer the mixture gently for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning.

7

Let the sauce cool down before transferring it to a bowl.

Cooking Techniques

simmered

Equipment Needed

saucepanwhiskmeasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Barbecue Sauce

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