LEAN-AND-MEAN TEXAS BARBECUE SAUCE

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If you like a sauce that is spicy but not too sweet..this is it. Great for brisket, but works well on steak,pork, chicken and burgers too.

Provided by Noo8820

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (14 ounce) bottle ketchup
1 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
1/4 cup pure chili powder (not a blend)
2 tablespoons paprika
1 teaspoon hot pepper flakes (or to taste)
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dark brown sugar (optional)
1/3 cup beef brisket (optional) or 1/3 cup bacon drippings (optional)
3 cups water

Steps:

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a non reactive saucepan, stirring well to mix. Bring to the boil then reduce the heat to simmer, uncovered , until sauce thickens, stirring regularly for about 20 minutes.
  • Use immediately or transfer to jars,with a piece of plastic wrap under the lid,cool to room temperature and ripen in the fridge for 2-3days in the fridge before using.This will keep for several months.

Dylan Fay
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This sauce is a great way to add some extra flavor to your favorite barbecue dishes. It's easy to make and it tastes amazing.


Snyder Quezada
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I've never been a big fan of barbecue sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on chicken, pork, and beef, and it's been a hit every time.


Shasta Basore
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This sauce is the perfect addition to any barbecue dish. It's got just the right amount of sweetness, smokiness, and tang.


Joan Dela Pena
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I was a little skeptical about making my own barbecue sauce, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The sauce turned out great and I can't wait to use it on my next batch of ribs.


irsam jehangir
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This sauce is a must-try for any barbecue lover. It's packed with flavor and it's sure to be a hit at your next cookout.


Amandalee Marry
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I've tried a lot of barbecue sauces, but this one is by far the best. It's got the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and smoky flavors.


SADIQ ABUBAKAR HARUNA
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This sauce is so good! I love the smoky flavor. It's perfect for chicken, pork, or beef.


Consuelo Howard
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I was really impressed with this sauce. It was easy to make and it tasted great. I used it on chicken and it was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Jackie Cody
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This sauce is amazing! It has the perfect amount of sweetness and a little bit of a kick. I will definitely be making this again.


Agaba Alvin
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always perfect. The sauce is so flavorful and versatile. I love using it on chicken and pork.


Michael Gutnik
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I love this sauce! It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I've used it on everything from chicken to ribs, and it's always been a hit. Highly recommend!


Ekk Enamul
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This sauce is a game-changer! It's so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I've used it on chicken, pork, and beef, and it's been a hit every time. Thanks for sharing this recipe!