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McRib-Inspired Smoky BBQ Sauce
A sweet and spicy, smoky BBQ sauce inspired by McRib sauce. Smoked paprika provides a smoky flavor without the need for a smoker or grill.
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Ingredients
- 150 g Ketchup
- 80 ml Water
- 2 EL Apple cider vinegar
- 2 EL Brown sugar
- 1 EL Sugar beet syrup
- 1 TL Worcestershire sauce
- 1 TL Smoked paprika (FeinSteRubs)
- 0.5 TL Onion powder
- 0.5 TL Garlic powder
- Salt (to taste)
Steps
- 1
Add the ketchup, water, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, sugar beet syrup, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, and salt to a saucepan.
- 2
Stir all the ingredients thoroughly.
- 3
Simmer the sauce gently over medium-low heat for about 10–15 minutes.
- 4
Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- 5
Let the sauce cool before serving. It pairs well with spare ribs, pulled pork, burgers, pork, or a McRib sandwich.
Notes
Original McRib-inspired sauce, not McDonald’s original recipe. Smoked paprika provides a pleasant smoky note even without a smoker.
Nutrition per serving
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