Blueberry-Bourbon Bar-b-q Sauce

(from dennis.reb’s recipe box)

Categories: Miscellaneous Sauces

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 small red onion
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup bourbon
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • 1/8 teaspoon allspice

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.

  2. Add onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender and just starting to brown, 2 to 4 minutes.

  3. Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  4. Add bourbon, increase heat to high and bring to a boil; cook until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes.

  5. Stir in blueberries, ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, molasses and allspice; return to a boil.

  6. Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 20 minutes.

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