hot cinnamon BBQ sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1 diced garlic clove
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp crushed peppercorn
  • 2-3 sprigs cilantro
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 cups ketchup
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp hot sauce

Preparation

Step 1

onion, garlic clove, chili powder, crushed peppercorn, cilantro-cook covered on low heat, in 1 tbsp oil for 5 minutes.

puree in food processor with oil, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, tomato paste, and ketchup.

transfer to sauce pan and mix in mustard, cinnamon, cumin, and hot sauce. heat through then turn off.

adjust seasoning with hot sauce or cinnamon

use as a baste for ribs, lamb or chicken

yields 2 cups