Smoked Beef Sauce

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Servings: 4 servings Difficulty: Intermediate
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A rich, savory glaze blending sweet teriyaki notes with deep smoky undertones for grilled meats.
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Smoked Beef Sauce

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 2695.7

Description

This Smoked Beef Sauce is a robust, flavor-packed condiment designed to elevate grilled steaks, ribs, or slow-cooked roasts. By combining the natural sweetness of brown sugar and honey with the umami depth of teriyaki and soy sauces, it creates a complex base. The addition of Burgundy wine and balsamic vinegar introduces a tangy acidity that cuts through the richness, while liquid smoke and black coffee provide an earthy, roasted backbone. The result is a glossy, thick glaze with a perfect balance of sweet, salty, and smoky flavors.

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the water, soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, Burgundy wine, white wine, vinegar, and balsamic vinegar.
  2. Add the brown sugar, honey, salt, onion powder, garlic powder, cracked peppercorns, and cayenne pepper to the liquid mixture.
  3. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring frequently to dissolve the sugar and salt.
  4. Once simmering, reduce the heat to low and let the sauce cook for 15-20 minutes, allowing it to thicken slightly and the flavors to meld.
  5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the black coffee, whiskey (if using), and liquid smoke.
  6. Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or honey to balance the acidity and sweetness.
  7. Allow the sauce to cool to room temperature before using it as a glaze, marinade, or dipping sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2695.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 130.2g201%
Saturated Fat 53.7g269%
Cholesterol 651.5mg218%
Sodium 12500mg521%
Total Carbohydrate 110.6g37%
Dietary Fiber 21.3g86%
Sugars 47.6g
Protein 248.8g498%

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

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