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Kentucky Bourbon Barbecue Sauce Recipe

By John Mitzewich, About.com

This barbecue sauce recipe gets it's kick from Kentucky's famous bourbon.

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This barbecue sauce recipe gets it's kick from Kentucky's famous bourbon. This is a great all-purpose barbecue sauce recipe that goes well with almost any barbecued meat.

Makes 3 Cups of Kentucky Bourbon Barbecue Sauce

Prep Time: 05 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup Kentucky bourbon
  • 2 cups ketchup
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan, and bring to a simmer on medium-low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 10 minutes, or until the sauce reaches desired thickness. When cooled, taste and adjust seasoning.
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