Best Spicy Smoky Barbecue Sauce Recipes

HOMEMADE SPICY BARBECUE SAUCE

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Spicy barbecue sauce with enough heat to bite the back of your throat and just barely sweet enough to balance that heat, this is the sauce I was craving.

Provided by Mary Younkin

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 cup ketchup ( I use Heinz original)
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground oregano

Steps:

Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan over medium low heat. Stir to combine and simmer 5 minutes. Use warm or let cool, pour into a jar and refrigerate until needed. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 32 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 314 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 7 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPICY SMOKY BARBECUE SAUCE

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Spicy, smoky, smooth, spoonable, pourable, dunkable, brushable; this barbecue sauce is everything a great barbecue sauce should be.

Provided by Timothy H.

Categories Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 6 pints

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 yellow onions, chopped
8 -10 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup canola oil or 1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 cups tomato paste
2 cups Dijon mustard
1 1/2 cups apple cider vinegar
2 cups molasses
1 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 cups hoisin sauce
1 cup Worcestershire sauce
3/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
4 tablespoons ground new mexico chile powder (this is simply ground New Mexico Chiles. *See notes for help finding it.)
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

Add the oil, onions and garlic to a heavy-bottomed stockpot (to help prevent scorching) over medium low heat.
Cook for 10-15 minutes, stirring frequently, until the onions are softened and mostly translucent. Do not brown the onions and garlic.
Stir in the remaining ingredients.
Bring to a simmer (gently bubbling state) and cook, uncovered, over low heat for 30 minutes.
Remove the pan from the heat and let cool slightly before blending until smooth, using either a stick (immersion) blender or a standard blender.
You can either split into 1-cup portions to freeze, transfer to a jar with a tight fitting lid for refrigerator storage, or proceed on to canning the sauce....
To Boiling Water Bath Can the Sauce for Shelf Storage:.
Fill sterile canning jars to within 1/4-inch of the top.
Wipe the rims with a paper towel dipped in vinegar.
Lay clean, new lids on the jars and screw on the rings to finger-tip tightness.
Place in a canner with water to cover the lids by 2-inches.
Bring to a boil, with the lid in place, and boil for 30 minutes for pint jars and 40 minutes for quarts.
Turn off the heat and let the jars rest in the water for 5 minutes before carefully transferring jars to a cooling rack to rest for 24 hours.
Remove rings, wipe jars, label and store in a cool, dry place for up to a year.
To Pressure Can the Sauce for Shelf Storage:.
Fill sterile canning jars to within 1-inch of the top.
Wipe rims with a paper towel dipped in vinegar.
Place lids on jars and screw on rings to finger-tip tightness.
Place in a pressure canner according to your manufacturer's instructions.
Process at 10 pounds of pressure for 20 minutes for pints and 25 minutes for quarts.
Allow the pressure canner to come back to atmosphere naturally. (Do not cool canner by pouring water over it.).
Transfer the jars to a cooling rack to rest for 24 hour hours.
Remove rings, wipe jars, label and store in a cool, dry place for up to a year.