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Hot Sweet Habanero Chile Sauce

Hot Sweet Habanero Chile Sauce

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
500 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Blend together habanero peppers, jalapeño peppers, and Fresno peppers in a blender on the 'liquefy' setting until smooth. Add water, vinegar, onion, brown sugar, garlic powder, and liquid smoke to pureed peppers. Blend until smooth and liquefied; season with salt. Blend again.
  2. 2 Pour chile sauce into a sterilized glass container with a tight seal. Refrigerate for 8 hours to overnight.

By Thomas Michael Hyland

Kathy's Award Winning Barbeque Sauce

Kathy's Award Winning Barbeque Sauce

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 In a blender or food processor, combine the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, molasses, brown sugar, onion, garlic powder, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, tomato juice, and liquid smoke flavoring. Puree until smooth, and transfer to a saucepan.
  3. 3 Place saucepan on the stove over medium heat. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for about 1 hour, or to desired thickness.
  4. 4 Serve and enjoy!

By Kathy

Honey BBQ Sauce

Honey BBQ Sauce

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Stir ketchup, honey, vinegar, and molasses together in a saucepan over medium heat until smooth; add liquid smoke, salt, black pepper, paprika, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. Stir the seasonings into the ketchup mixture, reduce heat to low, and simmer until thickened, about 20 minutes.

By ews3942

Peach-Jalapeño Barbecue Sauce

Peach-Jalapeño Barbecue Sauce

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; cook until fragrant and lightly brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Combine peaches, ketchup, vinegar, jalapeños, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, liquid smoke, onion powder, mustard powder, and black pepper in a blender; add garlic and blend until smooth.

By amaldonado

Bourbon Whiskey BBQ Sauce

Bourbon Whiskey BBQ Sauce

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine bourbon, garlic, and onion in a large skillet over medium heat; simmer until onion is translucent, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, salt, black pepper, and hot pepper sauce; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 20 minutes.

By Kevin

Roasted Rhubarb, Garlic, and Onion Barbeque Sauce

Roasted Rhubarb, Garlic, and Onion Barbeque Sauce

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. 2 Spread rhubarb, onion, and garlic on a baking sheet. Roast in the preheated oven until tender, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer roasted rhubarb, onion, and garlic to a blender; blend until very smooth.
  4. 4 Pour rhubarb purée into a large pot; stir in beer, brown sugar, ketchup, balsamic vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, liquid smoke, salt, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper. Simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar dissolves and flavors combine, about 15 minutes.

By Jim Webb

Maple Whiskey BBQ Sauce

Maple Whiskey BBQ Sauce

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine ketchup, maple whiskey, apple cider, dark molasses, apple cider vinegar, pure maple syrup, Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a medium saucepan. Whisk together over medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until thickened, 25 to 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove from heat and allow to cool completely. Sauce will thicken as it cools. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or freeze for future use.

By France Cevallos

Plum Chipotle Sauce

Plum Chipotle Sauce

4.7

Prep
60 min
Cook
110 min
Total
290 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place plums, a few at a time, into a colander set over a large bowl; squeeze plums with gloved hands forcing juice through colander holes. Discard solids. Repeat with remaining plums until yields 8 cups plum juice.
  2. 2 Combine ¾ cup plum juice, onion, and garlic in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Combine plum juice-onion mixture and remaining 7 ½ cups plum juice in a large pot; stir in sugar, apple cider vinegar, jalapeño, salt, Southwest chipotle seasoning, roasted garlic seasoning, and liquid smoke flavoring until sugar and salt have dissolved. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to a simmer; cook, stirring frequently, until sauce thickens, about 1 ½ hours.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, inspect 8 half-pint jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until sauce is ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.
  5. 5 Pack sauce into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within ¼ inch of tops. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around insides of jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any residue. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
  6. 6 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 10 minutes.
  7. 7 Remove jars from the stockpot; rest, several inches apart, for 2 to 24 hours. Press centers of lids with a finger to ensure lids do not move up or down. Remove rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.

By LKVESELKA

Peach Bourbon BBQ Sauce

Peach Bourbon BBQ Sauce

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine peaches, ketchup, bourbon, apple cider vinegar, hot honey, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and allspice in a high-powered blender. Blend until mixture is smooth, 15 to 20 seconds.
  2. 2 Pour mixture into a medium saucepan. Bring to a light boil over medium heat, whisking constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until thickened, 15 to 20 minutes. Sauce will thicken further upon cooling.

By France Cevallos

The Best Dang Rib Sauce, Period

The Best Dang Rib Sauce, Period

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
41 min
Total
51 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat, and cook and stir the poblano pepper and onion for 6 to 8 minutes, until the onion is translucent.
  2. 2 Stir in the honey, molasses, brown sugar, tomato paste, vinegar, Marsala wine, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, cumin, oregano, smoke flavoring, salt and pepper, and whisk until smooth. Bring the sauce to a boil over medium-low heat, reduce heat to low, and simmer for about 35 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is thick.
  3. 3 Store refrigerated.

By NOELLETHEDIVA

Big Al's K.C. Bar-B-Q Sauce

Big Al's K.C. Bar-B-Q Sauce

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Mix together ketchup, tomato sauce, brown sugar, wine vinegar, molasses, butter, and liquid smoke in a large saucepan over medium heat. Season with salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, celery seed, cayenne, chili powder, and cinnamon.
  3. 3 Reduce heat to low and simmer for up to 20 minutes. For a thicker sauce, simmer longer, and for thinner, less time is needed. Sauce can also be thinned using a bit of water if necessary.
  4. 4 Enjoy!

By Alan Arthur

Blackberry Habanero BBQ Sauce

Blackberry Habanero BBQ Sauce

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine ketchup, blackberries, blackberry jelly, sugar, raspberry balsamic vinegar, corn syrup, tomato paste, limeade concentrate, cider vinegar, salt, bourbon, garlic powder, ginger, ground chipotle pepper, red pepper flakes, black pepper, liquid smoke, teriyaki sauce, and hot pepper sauce in a large pot over medium-high heat; bring to a simmer.
  3. 3 Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer for 10 minutes. Add 3 whole habanero peppers; simmer until sauce is thickened, about 20 minutes more. Discard habanero peppers.
  4. 4 Fill a blender no more than halfway with barbecue sauce. Cover and hold down lid with a towel; pulse a few times before leaving on to blend. Pour into a bowl. Repeat with remaining sauce.

By Smoke

Fat-Free Refried Beans

Fat-Free Refried Beans

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mash 2/3 cup beans in a small bowl to a smooth paste; set aside.
  2. 2 Place remaining beans and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook at a simmer until heated through. Stir in garlic, pepper, salt, and liquid smoke.
  3. 3 Stir bean paste into whole beans until well combined. Add onion and simmer until onion is slightly cooked, about 10 minutes.

By BROMFIELD

Smoky Avocado Fajitas (Meatless)

Smoky Avocado Fajitas (Meatless)

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
10 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk water, oil, liquid smoke, and fajita seasoning together in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add avocados, bell pepper, and onion, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour to overnight; turn occasionally.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C). Stack tortillas; wrap in aluminum foil. Place in oven to warm.
  3. 3 Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Drain marinade from vegetable mixture; transfer to a plate. Separate avocados from onions and bell peppers.
  4. 4 Place onions and peppers, in 1 layer, onto grill using tongs; cook until tender, 5 to 10 minutes, turning as needed. Transfer to an oven-proof pan; cover with aluminum foil. Place in the preheated oven to keep warm.
  5. 5 Place avocados in 1 layer onto grill; cook, turning once, until browned, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Fill tortillas with avocado and onion mixture; roll or fold tortilla around filling.

By Elaine Nash

Fajita Marinade

Fajita Marinade

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk water, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, soy sauce, salt, and liquid smoke flavoring together in a bowl.
  3. 3 Stir in cayenne and black pepper until combined.
  4. 4 Use to marinate 2 pounds of meat; marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to overnight before cooking as desired.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By Robbie Rice

Steak, Onion, and Pepper Fajitas

Steak, Onion, and Pepper Fajitas

4.3

Prep
25 min
Cook
25 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine steak, lime juice, and tequila in a plastic bag; marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  2. 2 When ready to cook, preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  3. 3 Remove steak from marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  4. 4 Grill steak on the preheated grill until no longer pink on the inside, about 8 minutes per side. Remove from the grill and slice into 1/4-inch strips. Arrange strips on a serving plate.
  5. 5 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add liquid smoke, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. When the mixture is hot, add bell peppers and onions; cook until peppers are tender.
  6. 6 Pour pepper and onion mixture over steak strips and serve immediately.

By lv2ck

Faux Smoked Pulled Pork (Carnitas)

Faux Smoked Pulled Pork (Carnitas)

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
372 min
Total
392 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix brown sugar, garlic powder, chili powder, paprika, oregano, onion powder, mustard seed, black pepper, cumin, coriander, and salt together in a small bowl.
  2. 2 Rub pork roast liberally with brown sugar mixture.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add pork roast; cook until browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
  4. 4 Transfer pork to a slow cooker. Add water, liquid smoke, and chipotle peppers.
  5. 5 Cook on Low until pork is tender, about 6 hours. Transfer pork to a cutting board and pull apart with tongs.

By thebioteacher

Slow Cooker Pork Green Chili

Slow Cooker Pork Green Chili

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
495 min
Total
525 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rub the inside of a slow cooker with about 1 tablespoon oil and turn on Low.
  2. 2 Mix salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, 1 teaspoon cumin, onion powder, chili powder, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl. Rub spice mixture all over pork. Top pork with cornstarch and pat to coat completely.
  3. 3 Heat remaining oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Sear pork in hot oil on all sides until almost black, about 5 minutes. Transfer seared pork to the slow cooker.
  4. 4 Reduce heat to medium and pour beef stock into the skillet. Whisk until boiling, scraping up browned bits, about 5 minutes. Boil gently for 3 to 4 minutes more. Strain stock into the slow cooker. Add salsa, Hatch chiles, diced tomatoes, and potatoes.
  5. 5 Combine tomatillos, 1/2 the cilantro, jalapeño pepper, Anaheim pepper, serrano pepper, remaining cumin, and liquid smoke in a blender. Blend on high power and add to slow cooker.
  6. 6 Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours.
  7. 7 Remove pork from the slow cooker and shred using two forks. Return meat to slow cooker. Season with additional salt and pepper.
  8. 8 Serve chili in bowls with Mexican cheese, sour cream, and remaining cilantro.

By Christy Blaker

Restaurant-Style Tequila Lime Chicken

Restaurant-Style Tequila Lime Chicken

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
170 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water, teriyaki sauce, lime juice, garlic, liquid smoke, salt, ginger, and tequila in a medium nonporous glass bowl and mix all together. Add chicken and turn to coat; cover bowl and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, make the Mexi-Ranch Dressing: mix mayonnaise, sour cream, milk, tomato, peppers, onion, parsley, hot pepper sauce, salt, dill weed, paprika, cayenne pepper, cumin, chili powder, and ground black pepper in a medium bowl and mix well until smooth. Cover bowl and chill until needed.
  3. 3 Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler, or preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  4. 4 Remove chicken from marinade, discarding any remaining marinade. Grill or broil chicken for 3 to 5 minutes per side, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
  5. 5 Arrange cooked chicken in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Spread a layer of Mexi-Ranch dressing over each piece of chicken, followed by 1/4 cup of cheese blend. Broil in preheated oven for 2 to 3 minutes, or just until cheese has melted.
  6. 6 Spread a bed of about 1/2 cup crumbled corn chips or tortilla strips on each of 4 plates. Slide a chicken breast onto the chips on each plate and serve.

By Robbie Rice

Oven Kalua Pork

Oven Kalua Pork

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
300 min
Total
330 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Rub liquid smoke and 1 1/2 tablespoons of the salt into the skin of the pork. Wrap well in foil, and seal completely. Place in a roasting pan.
  2. 2 Bake in the preheated oven until an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C) is reached, about 5 hours. Remove from oven and let cool before shredding. Sprinkle the shredded meat with the remaining 1 tablespoon of salt.

By Ruby

Kalua Pork

Kalua Pork

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
180 min
Total
200 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Stir water and liquid smoke together in a small bowl.
  2. 2 Place pork into a roasting pan with the fatty side facing up. Pour liquid smoke mixture over top, then sprinkle with salt.
  3. 3 Cover and roast in the preheated oven until meat is tender and can be easily pulled apart with a fork, about 3 hours. Remove from the pan and shred with two forks.

By Linda Rogers

Kalua Pig in a Slow Cooker

Kalua Pig in a Slow Cooker

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
1200 min
Total
1210 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Pierce pork all over with a carving fork; rub in salt then liquid smoke. Transfer pork into a slow cooker.
  3. 3 Cover, and cook on Low for 16 to 20 hours, turning once during cooking time.
  4. 4 Remove pork from slow cooker; shred with two forks, adding drippings as needed to moisten.

By KIKUKAT

Instant Pot® Kalua Pig (Quick Hawaiian Pulled Pork)

Instant Pot® Kalua Pig (Quick Hawaiian Pulled Pork)

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
130 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set roast in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Rub liberally with Hawaiian sea salt and pierce the meat all over with a large fork or narrow knife. Drizzle with liquid smoke. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 120 minutes. Allow 15 to 30 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer roast to a plate.
  3. 3 Separate the fat off the meat (if you like) and shred the meat lightly into a serving bowl with 2 forks.
  4. 4 Remove the fat from the cooking liquid with a fat separator and drizzle the strained liquid over the meat.

By Joseph M De Vries

Smoked Turkey (Without Smoker)

Smoked Turkey (Without Smoker)

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
420 min
Total
1880 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine curing mixture and liquid smoke together in a bowl; mix into a paste. Pat paste on inside and outside of turkey. Place turkey in a resealable plastic bag; refrigerate for 24 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. 3 Wash turkey inside and out with cold water; dry. Pat with cooking oil. Place turkey in an oven bag; poke holes into bag for ventilation according to manufacturer's instructions. Set bagged turkey into a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Reduce heat to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Bake until turkey comes easily off the bone and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 6 hours.

By Phyllis

Smoky Steak Marinade

Smoky Steak Marinade

3.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk together Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, salt, seasoned salt, garlic powder, and onion powder in a bowl until the salts have dissolved.
  2. 2 To use, pour the marinade over up to 2 pounds of meat in a resealable plastic bag. Seal the bag, and refrigerate overnight. The following morning, discard the marinade, and cook the meat as desired.

By chaseplummer

Sriracha Tofu Jerky in a Dehydrator

Sriracha Tofu Jerky in a Dehydrator

Prep
10 min
Cook
180 min
Total
250 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Slice tofu block in half lengthwise, then slice widthwise into 1/8- to 1/4-inch slices. Lay strips on a clean work surface.
  2. 2 Whisk soy sauce, Sriracha, liquid smoke, and garlic powder in a bowl. Brush sauce over top side of tofu strips. Carefully flip strips over and brush other side with sauce.
  3. 3 Place the strips on the rack of a dehydrator. Set temperature to 145 degrees Fahrenheit (63 degrees Celsius). Dehydrate for 2 hours. Flip strips over and dehydrate 1 hour more.
  4. 4 Remove the lid from the dehydrator and let strips cool for 1 hour for further drying. Place in an airtight container and refrigerate.

By Soup Loving Nicole