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Smokeshow Irene’s Homemade BBQ Sauce

A simple and delicious BBQ sauce that is better for you!
Course: condiment
Cuisine: American
Keyword: barbecue, healthy
Servings: 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Ketchup (I use Heinz Simply label)
  • 1/2 cup Apple cider vinegar (can substitute red wine vinegar)
  • 1/4 cup Brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp Onion powder (or sauté 1/8 cup fresh onions in a little butter)
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder (or sauté one crushed garlic clove in a little butter)
  • 1/2 tsp Dry mustard powder (can substitute 1/2 tsp of yellow mustard or dijon mustard)
  • 1/4 - 1/2 cup Water (Skip this step if you want a thick sauce)
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp Seasoned salt

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients and heat over low heat for about 5-10 minutes until the brown sugar has dissolved. Let cool.