Kim's Zippy Sauce is a versatile condiment that adds a burst of flavor to any dish. This tangy and spicy sauce is perfect for dipping, marinating, or even as a topping for your favorite foods. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, you can whip up this homemade sauce in no time. Give your meals an extra kick with Kim's Zippy Sauce!
Ingredients
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup mustard
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons hot sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the ketchup, mustard, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, honey, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Taste the sauce and adjust the seasonings according to your preference. Add more hot sauce for extra heat or honey for sweetness.
- Transfer the sauce to a jar or bottle with a tight-fitting lid and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve Kim's Zippy Sauce with your favorite dishes, such as burgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders, fries, or as a dipping sauce for vegetables.
- Store any leftover sauce in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Interesting Facts
Kim's Zippy Sauce was created by Kim, a passionate home cook, who wanted to add a punch of flavor to her meals.
The combination of ketchup, mustard, and vinegar gives this sauce a tangy base, while the Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce add a spicy kick.
The addition of honey balances out the flavors, creating a perfectly balanced sauce.
You can adjust the spiciness of the sauce by adding more or less hot sauce and cayenne pepper.
Kim's Zippy Sauce is not only great as a condiment but also works wonders as a marinade for meats or a glaze for roasted vegetables.