Barbecue Sauce

Name: Barbecue Sauce
Total time: 25 min
Yield: About 1 1/2 cups
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon bacon fat or vegetable oil; 1 large yellow onion, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice; 1 cup ketchup; 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon malt vinegar; 2 tablespoons molasses; 2 teaspoons Creole mustard; 1 teaspoon hot red pepper sauce; 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste; 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice, plus more to taste

Recipe from Dean Fearing

Adapted by Molly O'Neill

Total Time: 25 minutes
Rating: 4(48)
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Ingredients

Yield:About 1½ cups

1tablespoon bacon fat or vegetable oil
1large yellow onion, peeled and cut into ¼-inch dice
1cup ketchup
¼cup Worcestershire sauce
1tablespoon malt vinegar
2tablespoons molasses
2teaspoons Creole mustard
1teaspoon hot red pepper sauce
½teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
1teaspoon fresh lemon juice, plus more to taste

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Preparation

Step 1
Heat the fat or oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine. Simmer for 15 minutes. Keep warm until ready to serve.