Gaspard's Badass Barbecue Sauce
Sweet, vinegary barbecue sauce packed with flavor
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Condiment
Cuisine American
Servings 16 people
Calories 6 kcal
1 large saucepan
1 immersion blender
1 airtight container
- ¼ cup unsalted butter
- ½ cup white onion , finely diced
- 2 cups water
- 6 ounce tomato paste , a small can
- ½ cup light brown sugar , packed
- ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
- ¼ cup light Agave nectar
- ¼ cup lemon juice , freshly squeezed
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp black pepper , coarsely ground
- 1 tbsp Ancho chili powder
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tsp celery salt
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp hickory powder
- 2 tsp kosher salt
In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter
Add the diced onions and sauté until translucent.
Add the water, tomato paste, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, agave nectar, and lemon juice then stir until well combined
Add the Worcestershire sauce plus all of the seasonings then stir again.
Bring the sauce to a boil, put the lid on, then simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove from the heat and let cool.
Blend the sauce with an immersion blender until smooth
Serve immediately, or transfer to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to several weeks.
Calories: 6kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 37mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 0.4g | Vitamin A: 103IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 0.3mg