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Bourbon Barbecue Sauce Recipe

5 from 3 votes
Great barbecue needs great barbecue sauce. Transform your next barbecue event with this mouth-watering Bourbon Barbecue Sauce. Ditch the store-bought sauces and make the best barbecue sauce that you have ever tasted with the perfect balance of tangy, spicy, and sweet.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: BBQ
Calories: 192
Ingredients Method Nutrition Video

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ cup yellow onion finely minced
  • ¾ cup bourbon or whiskey
  • ½ cup brown sugar packed
  • ¼ cup cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup honey
  • ¼ cup molasses
  • ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ cup tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 cups ketchup

Method
 

  1. Cook the onion and olive oil in a large, nonreactive sauce pan over medium heat until softened.
  2. Turn OFF the heat and add the bourbon (it's highly flammable).
  3. Add all remaining ingredients. urn the heat back ON. Stir well and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low simmer and cook, uncovered, for 30 minutes, stirring often. Strain sauce and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 192kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 1gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 475mgPotassium: 371mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 393IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 41mgIron: 1mg

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