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Barbecue Sauce (Kansas City-style)
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Barbecue Sauce (Kansas City-style)

11 ingredients 2 steps 8 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

240
Calories
4g
Protein
12g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Smoke not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (235 mL ) ketchup
  • 6 tablespoons (90 mL) Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 tablespoons (60 mL) butter or margarine
  • 3 tablespoons (45 mL) white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon (15 mL) plain prepared mustard
  • 3 tablespoons (45 mL) finely minced yellow onion
  • 4 teaspoons (20 mL) bottled liquid smoke flavor (hickory)
  • ¼ teaspoon (1 mL) Louisiana-style red pepper sauce
  • ½ cup (120 mL) brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon (15 mL) granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon (5 mL) salt

Directions

1

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan .

2

Simmer over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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