Kansas City BBQ Sauce

written by BBQ & Grilling Recipes | April 27, 2023

Ingredients

2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
6 garlic cloves (smashed)
2 Tbsp. tomato paste
1 Tbsp. chili powder
1 Tbsp. paprika
1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 tsp. ground allspice
1 pinch ground cloves
2 cups ketchup
2 cups water
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup dark molasses
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 Tbsp. kosher salt
1 Tbsp. soy sauce
1 Tbsp. worcestershire sauce
2 tsp. dried mustard
1 tsp. ground black pepper
1 bay leaf

Directions

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmered for about 30 minutes.

Use in your favorite recipe.