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Stubb's Spicy BBQ Sauce

Stubb’s Spicy BBQ Sauce

Recreate Stubb’s spicy Texas-style BBQ sauce at home with this smoky, bold, and peppery recipe. Perfect for ribs or chicken. Follow the steps below.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 1.25 Cups
Course: Condiment, Sauce
Cuisine: American
Calories: 45

Ingredients
  

  • 6 Oz Tomato Paste
  • 1/2 Cup Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 1/3 Cup Water
  • 2 Tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1/2 Tsp Mustard Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp Onion Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 Tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1/2 Tsp Black Pepper
  • 1/4-1/2 Tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 1 Small Jalapeño Optional, Finely Diced
  • 1/2 Tsp Salt

Method
 

  1. Optional: In a small saucepan, sauté diced jalapeño in a splash of oil for 2–3 minutes.
  2. Add all remaining ingredients to the pan. Whisk to combine.
  3. Bring to a low simmer. Cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning (vinegar, sugar, spice).
  5. Let cool, then bottle and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.