CAROLINA-STYLE BARBEQUE SAUCE

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This Carolina-style barbeque sauce features fresh apple, but otherwise it's a fairly straightforward, totally in-your-face-with-tang-and-heat recipe. It is fantastic on pulled pork and molasses-brined pork chops.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     BBQ Sauce Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ teaspoon vegetable oil
1 apple, peeled, cored and chopped
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
1 tablespoon ground black pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Place apple pieces in saucepan; cook and stir until they are slightly caramelized, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir brown sugar into apples; cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture starts to bubble, about 2 minutes.
  • Pour apple cider vinegar into saucepan. Reduce heat to low and cover. Cook until the apples are soft and falling apart, about 30 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Whisk in mustard, red pepper flakes, and black pepper.
  • Transfer mixture to blender and puree until completely smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 62.7 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

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