Homemade Barbecue Sauce
A versatile homemade barbecue sauce that can be customized to your taste preferences.

Ingredients
- ketchup1cup
- sugar1/4cup
- vinegar2tbsp
- salt1pinch
- powdered Maggi seasoning1dash
- garlic1clove
- scotch bonnet pepper1sprig
- honey2tbsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
53.1kcal (2.66%)
Protein
0.3g (0.64%)
Carbs
13.7g (4.99%)
Sugars
12.8g (25.62%)
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Homemade Barbecue Sauce
- Step 1
Mix all ingredients together in a bowl.
- Step 2
Check for consistency and adjust to your liking.
- Step 3
Add garlic for a garlic barbecue sauce.
- Step 4
Add scotch bonnet pepper for a spicy barbecue sauce.
- Step 5
Add honey for a honey barbecue sauce.
- Step 6
Use as is for an original barbecue sauce.
- Step 7
Store in the refrigerator or use immediately.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
53.1kcal (2.66%)
Protein
0.3g (0.64%)
Carbs
13.7g (4.99%)
Sugars
12.8g (25.62%)
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
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Tips & Tricks
Adjust the amount of ketchup to control the thickness of the sauce.
Increase or decrease the sugar to adjust the sweetness.
For a milder sauce, omit the scotch bonnet pepper.
FAQS
How can I make the sauce thicker?
Increase the amount of ketchup to make the sauce thicker.
How can I make the sauce sweeter?
Add more sugar or honey to increase the sweetness.
Can I make this sauce spicy?
Yes, add scotch bonnet pepper to make it spicy.
How should I store the barbecue sauce?
Store the sauce in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
Can I omit the garlic?
Yes, garlic is optional and can be omitted if desired.
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Tasheika Powell
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Just a girl who loves to cook and try new things. Also a designer and entrepreneur and also does projects for school children. Just a girl who loves to cook and try new things. Also a designer and entrepreneur and also does projects for school children. ...
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