Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce

yellow mustard

🥗Healthier: Dijon mustard

💰Cheaper: generic mustard

Dijon offers a refined flavor while generic mustard is often less expensive.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Maple syrup provides a unique taste, while corn syrup is budget-friendly.

apple cider vinegar

🥗Healthier: white vinegar

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

White vinegar is a good substitute for acidity, and lemon juice is often more accessible.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Sriracha adds flavor with fewer calories, while red pepper flakes are inexpensive.

Combine yellow mustard, honey, and apple cider vinegar in a mixing bowl.

Add brown sugar to the bowl.

Mix all ingredients until smooth and well combined.

Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.

Transfer sauce to an airtight container for storage.

Cooking Techniques

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