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Honey-Ginger Barbecue Sauce

This sweet and tangy sauce is perfect for glazing grilled meats, seafood, and veggies. It was designed for our Grilled Shrimp and Grilled Corn recipes, as part of our Gourmet Modern Menu for A Fourth of July Cookout.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    35 minutes

  • Yield

    Makes 1 1/4 cups

Ingredients

1

1/2 cups apple cider vinegar

1

/2 cup mild honey

1

/2 cup ketchup

1

1/2 tablespoons hot sauce, such as Tabasco

4

large garlic cloves, minced

2

tablespoons minced peeled ginger

1

teaspoon salt

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Preparation

  1. Stir together all sauce ingredients in a 2- to 2 1/2-quart heavy saucepan and briskly simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until thickened and reduced to about 1 1/4 cups, 25 to 30 minutes. (Stir frequently toward end of cooking to prevent sticking.)