Barbecue Sauce, Basic

By arthurlemay

This recipe can be used as a marinade and/or barbecues sauce. If using as a marinade, set aside some of the sauce for serving as a side with the meal.

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
• 3/4 cup vinegar
• 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
• 1/2 cup white wine
• 1/2 cup red wine
• 1 cup beer
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 4-8 dashes Tabasco sauce

Preparation

Step 1

In a large skillet, over medium heat, saute the onions in the olive oil until translucent. Add the garlic and saute for 3-4 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and cook on medium-low for 25-30 minutes.