GINGER-MUSTARD BARBECUE SAUCE

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This easy barbecue sauce recipe combines ginger and mustard, honey, and garlic. It has a palpable zing with ribs, chicken, or grilled cauliflower.

Provided by Brigid Washington

Categories     Mustard     Ginger     Garlic     Onion     Honey     Vinegar     Pepper     Sauce     Summer     Backyard BBQ     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Vegan     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy

Yield Makes about 1½ cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 12-oz. bottle or can of ginger ale (such as Seagram's)
¼ cup yellow mustard
2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
1 2" piece ginger, peeled, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
½ cup grated sweet onion
3 Tbsp. honey
1 Tbsp. granulated sugar
2 tsp. Diamond Crystal or 1 tsp. Morton kosher salt
1 tsp. apple cider vinegar
½ tsp. coarsely ground black pepper
¼ tsp. crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Whisk ginger ale, yellow mustard, and Dijon mustard in a medium saucepan to combine. Bring to a simmer over medium heat; reduce heat to low and gently simmer 3 minutes. Whisk in ginger, garlic, onion, honey, sugar, salt, vinegar, black pepper, and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring occasionally, until flavors have come together and sauce is very fragrant, 15-20 minutes. Let cool before using. Do ahead: Sauce can be made 2 days ahead. Transfer to an airtight container; cover and chill.

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