I-25 Smoky Cheater Q Sauce

Name: I-25 Smoky Cheater Q Sauce
Yield: makes about 2 cups
Ingredients: 1 small onion, grated; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 1/2 cups ketchup; 1/4 cup chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce; 1/4 cup brown sugar; 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste

January 24, 2012

Heating up in the desert sun, chipotles bring the smoke; lemon takes over for the vinegar.

Recipe information

Yield
makes about 2 cups

Ingredients

1 small onion, grated

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 1/2 cups ketchup

1/4 cup chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

1/4 cup brown sugar

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

1 tablespoon chili powder

1 teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste

Preparation

COOK the onion in the oil in a small saucepan over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Simmer for a few minutes until thickened and smooth.

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