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basic barbecue sauce recipe

Basic BBQ Sauce Recipe

A traditional American barbecue sauce is a delicious mixture of tangy and sweetness, which is used to marinate and coat many protein options.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Serving Size 4 Cups

Equipment

  • 1 Garter
  • 1 Saucier Pan

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp Unsalted Butter
  • 1 each Yellow Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 2 cups Water
  • 1 Tbsp Chili Powder
  • 4 Tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 4 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
  • 4 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 cup catsup
  • 1 tsp Tabasco
  • 1 taste Salt & Pepper

Instructions

  • Read entire recipe and assemble all your ingredients and tools
  • Grate onion
  • Mince garlic
  • Melt butter in sauce pan over medium heat
  • Add onion and garlic and sauté until soften
  • Add water and remaining ingredients
  • Mix well
  • Simmer for 30 minutes on medium-low heat, mixing occasionally
  • Allow to cool before handling with food
  • Bon Appetit! Enjoy your homemade BBQ sauce with your protein of choice