Sauce

This versatile sauce combines the richness of tomato sauce with the sharp tang of vinegar and the deep umami of Worcestershire. A touch of liquid smoke adds a sophisticated barbecue aroma, while Splenda provides a subtle sweetness without the added sugar. The result is a balanced, glossy glaze that enhances meats, vegetables, or sandwiches. It&# 226;ÂÂs quick to prepare, requiring minimal ingredients and little effort, making it an excellent addition to your pantry for impromptu meals or meal prep. Its low-carb profile makes it suitable for specific dietary needs, offering flavor without heaviness.

Cuisine: Global

Courses: Sauces & Condiments

Difficulty: Beginner

Servings: 4

Calories: 6.6

Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Description

This versatile sauce combines the richness of tomato sauce with the sharp tang of vinegar and the deep umami of Worcestershire. A touch of liquid smoke adds a sophisticated barbecue aroma, while Splenda provides a subtle sweetness without the added sugar. The result is a balanced, glossy glaze that enhances meats, vegetables, or sandwiches. It&# 226;ÂÂs quick to prepare, requiring minimal ingredients and little effort, making it an excellent addition to your pantry for impromptu meals or meal prep. Its low-carb profile makes it suitable for specific dietary needs, offering flavor without heaviness.

Ingredients

1 cups Tomato sauce
3 T Worcestershire sauce
1 T vinegar
1 T liquid smoke
3 Pkts Splenda

Directions

1
In a small saucepan, combine the tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, liquid smoke, and Splenda packets.
2
Whisk the mixture thoroughly over medium-low heat to dissolve the sweetener and blend the flavors.
3
Simmer gently for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce slightly thickens and becomes glossy.
4
Remove from heat and let cool slightly before using or storing.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 6.6kcal

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.1g1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 273.9mg12%
Total Carbohydrate 1.1g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
Sugars 0.6g
Protein 0.3g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

If using guar gum or xanthan gum as a thickener, add it gradually (about 1/8 tsp at a time) while whisking constantly to prevent clumping.

This sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

For a richer flavor, let the sauce sit for a few hours before serving to allow the ingredients to meld.

Keywords: sauce, bbq, barbecue, glaze, smoky, tomato, worcestershire, vinegar, liquid smoke, splenda, low carb, keto, vegan, grilling, marinade, quick, easy, homemade, condiment, pantry

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