STEVEN RAICHLEN'S NASHVILLE SWEET BARBECUE SAUCE

Steven Raichlen's Nashville Sweet Barbecue Sauce image

Provided by bmiene

Categories Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

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2 cups ketchup
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
6 -8 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons molasses
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons liquid smoke
2 teaspoons dry mustard
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

Combine ketchup, brown sugar, lemon juice, zest, molasses, Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, mustard, onion powder, and pepper in a nonreactive saucepan. Whisk to mix.
Let the sauce gradually come to a simmer over medium heat and simmer until thick and flavorful, 8 to 10 minutes.
If not serving the sauce immediately, let cool to room temperature, transfer to air tight jars, and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354.9, Fat 1.1, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1854.3, Carbohydrate 90.7, Fiber 1, Sugar 80.9, Protein 3.4