Homemade Kansas City barbecue sauce!
A rich tomato-based sauce that is just as sweet as it is spicy.
Endless variations are possible, but the sweet-thick-tomatoey elements need to be there for KC BBQ.
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Matures as It Cooks
This sauce will mature as it cooks.
Slather this sauce on slow-cooked chicken,country-style ribs, pork or even beef.
Leave it to the final 10-20 minutes of cooking.
Elise Bauer
Then brush a little on right when you serve.
Add the onion and saute until it begins to brown.
Add the garlic and saute for another 2 minutes.
Pour in the remaining ingredients and stir well to combine.
Simmer slowly for at least 30 minutes, and up to 2 hours.
