Ingredients
- 2 tbsp of freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 onion, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup of clear distilled white vinegar
- 1/2 cup of filtered water
- 2 tbsp of brown sugar
- 1 tbsp of ready-made mustard
- 1/2 tsp of freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 tsp of salt
- 1/4 tsp of spicy cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup of light vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup of tangy ketchup
- 2 tbsp of Worcestershire sauce
- 1 1/2 tsp of liquid smoke flavoring
Step 1
Combine a zesty medley of lemon juice, onion, vinegar, water, a touch of brown sugar, tangy mustard, a sprinkle of black pepper, a pinch of salt, a hint of cayenne pepper, and a drizzle of vegetable oil in a saucepan. Let the flavors mingle as you bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then let it simmer gently for about 20 minutes, allowing the aromas to meld and intensify.
Step 2
After the initial simmer, infuse the sauce with the rich flavors of ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and a touch of liquid smoke. Bring the mixture back to a brief boil before removing it from the heat. For the best results, let the sauce cool and develop its flavors by refrigerating it until you're ready to add a burst of flavor to your favorite dish.
Extra Tips & Suggestions
- 1. Keep your BBQ sauce in an airtight container to lock in all those delicious flavors.
- 2. Use glass jars for storing BBQ sauce to ensure freshness and easy visibility.
- 3. Store your BBQ sauce in a cool, dark place to maintain its vibrant color and taste.













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