How to Make Basic Barbeque Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Barbeque sauce is a key ingredient in grilling and barbequing, adding a bold and tangy flavor to meats and vegetables. Whether you're grilling up some ribs, chicken, or even tofu, having a homemade barbeque sauce on hand can take your dish to the next level. And the best part? It's incredibly easy to make at home, using simple ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry.

This basic barbeque sauce recipe is a great starting point for any barbeque lover. It's a versatile s...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 6 fluid ounces tomato-vegetable juice cocktail (such as V8®), or more to taste
  • ¾ cup molasses
  • 2 tablespoons Meyer lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 45 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 2 to 5 . cups

  • Stir ketchup, tomato-vegetable juice cocktail, molasses, Meyer lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, onion, garlic, and black pepper together in a bowl.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate to let the flavors blend, at least 45 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    180 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 561mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 46g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 35g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 16mg
    • Calcium: 107mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 862mg