Prices Barbecue Sauce
A rich, tangy barbecue sauce blending ketchup, honey, Worcestershire, and mustard, perfect for enhancing meats like ribs, chicken, or sausages with a sweet and savory flavor.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Mix together all ingredients in a bowl.
- Blend well until smooth.
- Use on meat, chicken, or sausage as desired.
Tips & Substitutions
For a smokier flavor, consider adding a teaspoon of liquid smoke or a dash of smoked paprika. If you prefer a spicier sauce, try incorporating cayenne pepper or hot sauce to taste. Feel free to swap out the honey for agave syrup for a vegan-friendly option. Ensure to mix the ingredients thoroughly to achieve a smooth consistency.
Serving Suggestions
This barbecue sauce is perfect for grilled meats like ribs or chicken, and it also complements sausages and burgers wonderfully. Serve it alongside classic sides such as coleslaw or cornbread. It can even be drizzled over roasted vegetables for a flavorful twist. For an extra treat, enjoy it with Mr. Jennings' Refrigerator Pickles.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftover barbecue sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. For longer storage, consider freezing the sauce in small portions. When reheating, warm it gently on the stove over low heat, stirring occasionally, or microwave it in short intervals, ensuring it doesn’t boil.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Prices Barbecue Sauce contains roughly 422 calories, with 2g protein, 62g carbohydrates, and 21g fat. It is an excellent source of vitamin C (27% of the Daily Value), and a good source of iron and dietary fiber. Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 2213mg per serving (96% of the Daily Value).
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I adjust the sweetness of this barbecue sauce?
Absolutely! You can reduce the amount of honey and syrup for a less sweet sauce or add more if you prefer a sweeter flavor. Just remember to taste as you go to achieve your desired balance.
Is this barbecue sauce suitable for marinating?
Yes, this sauce works wonderfully as a marinade. Just allow your meat to soak in the sauce for at least an hour, or overnight for more intense flavor. Be sure to reserve some sauce for basting or serving afterward.
Can I make this barbecue sauce ahead of time?
Definitely! This sauce can be made a few days in advance, allowing the flavors to meld together beautifully. Just store it in the refrigerator and give it a good stir before using it to refresh its consistency.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).