This piquant barbecue sauce offers a bold, tangy flavor profile perfect for grilling and roasting. Featuring a base of rich tomatoes and onions, it is elevated with sharp mustard, aromatic cumin, and a hint of allspice for depth. The addition of red wine adds complexity, while capers provide a briny pop. It’s a versatile condiment that pairs beautifully with grilled vegetables, tofu, or seitan. The sauce simmers until thick and glossy, coating your favorite dishes with a vibrant, homemade taste. Ideal for summer cookouts or weeknight dinners, this recipe delivers restaurant-quality flavor with simple, pantry-friendly ingredients.
Ham’S Piquant Barbecue Sauce
Description
This piquant barbecue sauce offers a bold, tangy flavor profile perfect for grilling and roasting. Featuring a base of rich tomatoes and onions, it is elevated with sharp mustard, aromatic cumin, and a hint of allspice for depth. The addition of red wine adds complexity, while capers provide a briny pop. It&# 226;ÂÂs a versatile condiment that pairs beautifully with grilled vegetables, tofu, or seitan. The sauce simmers until thick and glossy, coating your favorite dishes with a vibrant, homemade taste. Ideal for summer cookouts or weeknight dinners, this recipe delivers restaurant-quality flavor with simple, pantry-friendly ingredients.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
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Add chopped onions and green bell pepper; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in chopped tomatoes, capers, mustard, cumin, allspice, and hot chile powder.
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Pour in the red wine and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
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Cook uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens.
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Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving or storing.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 20.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 4.7g2%
- Dietary Fiber 0.8g4%
- Sugars 2.1g
- Protein 0.6g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.