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Hickory Barbecue Sauce

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This is a good, thin barbecue sauce that relies more on vinegar and beer than on tomatoes for its base. You can omit the liquid smoke if you want.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup beer
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper

Preparation:

Stir ingredients together in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer 5-10 minutes.
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