SWEET AND TANGY BBQ SAUCE

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 small onion, minced
  • 28 oz tomato sauce
  • 6 oz tomato paste
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon dry mustard powder
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Melt the butter in saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the onion, and cook until tender. Mix in ketchup, cider vinegar, water, apple juice, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, molasses, honey, mustard powder, chili powder, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.