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Thick and Sticky Barbecue Sauce Recipe
Photo: Markus Spiske

Thick and Sticky Barbecue Sauce Recipe

11 ingredients 3 1/2 cups openrecipes

This is the kind of sauce typically associated with Kansas City, where such recipes are closely guarded secrets.To finish his ribs and chicken at barbecue cookoffs...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

153
Calories
3g
Protein
1g
Fat
37g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mace not in our table 0
Smoke 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

  • 2 cups ketchup
  • 1 cup dark molasses
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke (optional)

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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