This sweet spicy Coca Cola barbecue sauce has a unique background flavor from reducing the cola during the sauce’s slow simmer; especially delicious on ribs
Course: BBQ/Grilling
Cuisine: North American, Southern Inspired
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1 small red onion minced
- ¼ cup honey
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2¼ cups coca cola NOT diet
- ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 to 3 tsp Sriracha sauce to taste
- 1 tsp dry thyme
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
Instructions
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In a small saucepan over medium heat, sauté the onions and garlic in the olive oil until softened but not browned.
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Add the remaining ingredients and simmer very slowly for up to an hour until the sauce thickens. Stir often.The sauce will thicken as it cools so reduce it to a consistency a little more watery than ketchup.
