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Papa John's Bar-B-Q Sauce

SUBMITTED BY: RAINEYDAYGIRL 

"My dad loves to barbecue and this is his own creation. It's absolutely delicious and goes with a variety of meats. It makes a lot, but keeps well in the ice box and it's nice to have it on hand instead of store bought sauce."
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This recipe has been rated 4 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  45 Min
READY IN  1 Hr
Original recipe yield 5 cups

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 large finely chopped onion
  • 3 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 (10.75 ounce) cans tomato puree
  • 2 tablespoons dark corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons dry mustard
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large saucepan brown bacon until crispy and discard excess grease. Add onions and cook for a few minutes until wilted.
  2. Combine soy sauce, garlic, tomato puree, corn syrup, molasses, brown sugar and liquid smoke. Add to bacon and onion in the saucepan. Season with chili powder, mustard, paprika, cayenne, ground cloves, bay leaf and salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 9, 2005 by ryanandkylesmom 
Thank you Janis and Papa John! We enjoyed this a few weeks ago, and I must admit...it's... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 2, 2006 by LDSGIRL 
Yum! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on may 3, 2009 by Marshall 
I have used this recipe and it is wonderful MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Papa John's Bar-B-Q Sauce

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 164

  • Total Fat: 6.3g
  • Cholesterol: 6mg
  • Sodium: 754mg
  • Total Carbs: 26g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2.2g
  • Protein: 2.9g

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