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Gates BBQ Sauce

Gates BBQ Sauce

Discover the bold flavours of the Midwest through the Kansas City-inspired Gates-style BBQ sauce, which pairs perfectly with various meat and vegetarian dishes.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 People
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: American
Calories: 45
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Tbsp White Sugar
  • 2 Tsp Salt
  • 1½ Tsp Celery Seed
  • 1/2 Tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 Tsp Ground Red Pepper
  • 1/2 Tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp Chilli Powder
  • 2 Cups Ketchup
  • 1/2 Cup Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 2 Tsp Liquid Smoke
  • 1/4 Cup Water
  • 1 Tbsp Brown Sugar Optional
  • 1/2 Tsp Onion Powder Optional
  • A Pinch Black Pepper Optional

Method
 

  1. Mix spices in a small bowl.
  2. Combine ketchup, vinegar, lemon juice, and liquid smoke in a saucepan.
  3. Add spice mix and optional ingredients; stir well.
  4. Simmer on low heat for 20–30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Cool and store in a clean jar in the fridge.