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Applesauce Barbeque Sauce

SUBMITTED BY: YULANDA_US PHOTO BY: connor

"Applesauce gives this sauce a nice thick texture that coats well on meat. It has a sweet spicy flavor that is excellent on chicken or pork. It may also be canned in sterile containers for later use, or for giving as gifts."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 82 stars. This recipe average a 4.4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  30 Min
Original recipe yield 3 1/2 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 cups unpacked brown sugar
  • 6 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, mix applesauce, ketchup, brown sugar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and cinnamon. Bring mixture to a boil. Remove from heat, and cool completely. Use to baste the meat of your choice.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by Rebslo
Much to sweet for my taste. I used about 1/2 the sugar called for and still found it to be... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2005 by SAUERC
We have created a feeding frenzy with this recipe on ribs. It is the best rib bbq sauce there... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2006 by Becky_ME
Excellent! I am rather picky about my barbeque sauce. Most bottled varieties do not agree... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MONCHICHI
This is a good sauce if you like sweet barbeque sauce. I recommend only using 1 1/2 cups... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2006 by FAMILYJEANS
I can't believe this recipe has 5 stars! It is WAY WAY too sweet, and I cut down on the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2006 by Dandi
I used a little more than half the sugar and I thought the sauce was delicious! I will use it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2006 by whatever girl
This dish was a hit with my picky 7 year old son, who hates chicken on the bone. He really... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2005 by DOUGBENME
My husband and 5 yr old son LOVE this barbeque sauce! It is the first bbq sauce I have made... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2005 by RUPRET
I followed the suggestions by other reviewers and halved the brown sugar and I also used... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MOONBEAGLE
I really enjoyed the flavor of this recipe. I used homemade chunky applesauce, then ran the... MORE

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