Nessie's Barbeque Sauce - Delicious and Tangy Homemade BBQ Sauce

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Nessie's Barbeque Sauce - Delicious and Tangy Homemade BBQ Sauce
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 28, 2023

This recipe will guide you on how to make Nessie's Barbeque Sauce, a delicious and tangy homemade BBQ sauce that will take your grilling to the next level. This secret family recipe combines smoky, sweet, and tangy flavors to create a sauce that is perfect for marinating, basting, or dipping. Serve this sauce with grilled meats, burgers, or use it as a dipping sauce for fries and veggies. Get ready to impress your guests with this mouthwatering sauce!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the ketchup, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, honey, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper (if using), salt, and black pepper.
  2. Whisk the ingredients together until well combined.
  3. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer.
  4. Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Taste and adjust the seasonings according to your preference.
  6. Remove from heat and let the sauce cool down before using.
  7. Transfer the sauce to a jar or airtight container and refrigerate until ready to use.
  8. Use this delicious homemade barbeque sauce to marinate, baste, or dip your favorite grilled meats and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Nessie's Barbeque Sauce has been a secret family recipe for generations.
  • The combination of apple cider vinegar and brown sugar gives this sauce a unique sweet and tangy flavor.
  • The addition of smoked paprika adds a subtle smoky flavor to the sauce.
  • Feel free to adjust the level of spiciness by adding more or less cayenne pepper.