Ingredients and Weight:
- Honey: 1/4 cup (60ml)
- Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
- BBQ Sauce: 1 cup (240ml)
- Ketchup: 1/2 cup (120ml)
- Brown Sugar: 1/3 cup (60g)
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Black Pepper: 1/4 teaspoon (or as per taste preference)
- Hot Sauce (optional): 1-2 tablespoons (or as per heat preference)
- Water: 1/2 cup (120ml)
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine all the ingredients and mix well.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
- Reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the sauce thickens and becomes rich in flavor.
- Stir occasionally to prevent burning.
- Adjust the seasoning if necessary and let it cool.
- Serve with grilled meats or vegetables.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; varies with specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Approx. 240 kcal per serving (depending on the exact ingredients used)
- Fat: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Protein: 3g
- Fiber: 1g (approx.)
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and sweet, with a perfect balance of garlic and honey flavors.
- Perfect as a barbecue sauce for meats or even as a dipping sauce for grilled vegetables.
- Can be adjusted to personal preference for heat and flavor.
User Comments:
- "Love the sweet and garlicky taste combination!" - John Doe, New York
- "This is my go-to sauce for barbecuing chicken!" - Jane Smith, California
- "The perfect balance of flavors, love how easy it is to make." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Adjust the heat level by adding or reducing the hot sauce as per preference.
- For a smoother sauce, you can use a blender to blend all the ingredients before cooking.