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Shut Yo Mouth BBQ Sauce

Shut Yo Mouth BBQ Sauce

A tangy and sweet BBQ sauce perfect for grilling and dipping.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.25 cups ketchup Choose your favorite brand.
  • 0.5 cup apple cider vinegar Provides tanginess.
  • 0.75 cup brown sugar Use dark brown for more flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Adds a savory depth.
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika Can substitute with regular paprika if needed.
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne pepper Adjust for heat preference.

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a medium saucepan, combine ketchup, apple cider vinegar, and brown sugar over medium heat.
  • Whisk in Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and cayenne.
  • Bring to a gentle simmer, stirring occasionally for about 30 minutes until thickened.
  • Once thickened, remove from heat and let cool before using.

Notes

This sauce pairs well with grilled chicken or ribs. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.