Uncle shels big sky badlands bbq sauce

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupSweet onion; minced
1Cl Garlic; minced
2tablespoonsRice wine vinegar
¼tablespoonFresh ginger root; minced
2teaspoonsJalapeno pepper seeded; minc
2tablespoonsUnreconstituted chipotle pep
2tablespoonsLime juice
4tablespoonsHot water
15ouncesTomato puree
½teaspoonBlack pepper corns
¼teaspoonCelery seed
¼teaspoonToasted cumin seed; ground
¼teaspoonToasted coriander seed; grou
¼teaspoonCloves; ground
¼teaspoonAllspice
¼teaspoonRed pepper flakes
½teaspoonPaprika
2tablespoonsMolasses
1tablespoonLiquid barbecue smokeĀ®

Directions

Put the onion, garlic, vinegar, jalapeno, chipotle, lime juice and 4 tablespoons of hot water into small blender jar, cover tightly and let steep for about 10-15 min. Then puree until fairly smooth and very well mixed. Pour the tomato puree into a 2 quart saucepan and start warming on low. stir the pepper, vinegar mixtureinto the warming tomato puree (dont let the puree boil or bubble). Stir in the rest of the spices and let sauce simmer on medium-low heatfor a few min.

Add the molasses and the liqiud smoke, stir well to mix and after about 2-3 min remove from heat.Serve immediately as a table sauce.