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Makes 1
15 minutes
Difficulty Easy
9 Ingredients

A great smoky American style barbecue sauce recipe.

Ingredients (makes 1 Litre)

355ml Molasses
500ml Ketchup (not tomato sauce)
2cups Brown sugar
1tspn Liquid smoke
1tspn Garlic salt
1tspn Onion salt
1 Onion finely diced
1/2tspn Pepper
1tspn Chilli powder

Method

Combine all ingredients, place in microwave for 2 minutes, stir then microwave for 2 more minutes.

Notes

Liquid smoke is available in most health food stores, barbecues galore or online. This smoky American style barbecue sauce is great on almost any meat however, particularly good on slow cooked ribs.

90 Comments
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- - cassy26 said
  - 03 Jan 2023
    11:16 am
I always thought tomato sauce was ketchup and I have never heard of liquid smoke is BUT I do love a good bbq sauce so I think I’m going to have to find some

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- - ~Loui~ said
  - 25 Jun 2020
    2:05 am
Smokey barbecue sauce is the best ! Homemade will be even better !

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- - hexrex said
  - 24 Jun 2020
    5:49 pm
This sounds great thanks for sharing this recipe

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- - mom414719 said
  - 31 May 2020
    1:16 pm
I didn’t realise it was this easy to make bbq sauce. Thanks!

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- - mom371543 said
  - 25 Sep 2019
    7:10 am
I have been searching for a great smokey bbq sauce for ages I’ll try make my own thanks

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- - mom418599 said
  - 10 Sep 2019
    4:11 pm
Sounds good, I love making my own condiments. Thanks for sharing

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- - teegsmrstee said
  - 06 May 2019
    8:26 am
this looks like a nice addition to a meal..

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- - mom81879 said
  - 26 Apr 2017
    7:58 am
Oh yum, I’ve made tomato sauce and tomato relish and tomato chilli jam, bout time I had a go at BBQ sauce

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- - Stef said
  - 01 Mar 2017
    6:45 pm
I have everything but the liquid smoke!

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- - mom112217 said
  - 12 Aug 2016
    9:27 am
We love our ribs and your sauce l must try! Sound’s delicious!

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- - dannsbuild said
  - 23 Sep 2015
    9:51 pm
What a really great looking recipe! Thank you

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- - mom63229 said
  - 27 Jul 2015
    6:27 pm
This looks like a great recipe, thanks for sharing!

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- - Kell said
  - 23 Jun 2015
    2:07 pm
I need to write a special shopping list

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- - vanyadhanya said
  - 29 Apr 2015
    9:53 pm
never buying barbeque sauce again; thanks for the share

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- - mom93821 said
  - 23 Dec 2014
    8:00 pm
Thanks again; have shared this recipe.

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- - mom93821 said
  - 09 Dec 2014
    8:07 am
Thanks for sharing this recipe; looks good.

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- - mom94125 said
  - 02 Nov 2014
    4:02 pm
it also is really nice to have your own sauce and you know what is in it

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- - mom94125 said
  - 21 Oct 2014
    1:16 pm
this is the best recipe
thank you for sharing

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- - shortaez said
  - 08 Oct 2014
    8:54 pm
Smoky barbecue sauce is really nice for bbq’s

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- - memo said
  - 23 Sep 2014
    1:21 pm
what is liquid smoke? where do you get this?

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