Smoky BBQ Sauce

An intense BBQ sauce with smoked paprika and liquid smoke for an authentic smoky flavor.
Ingredients(for 0.5 kg)
Instructions
Preparation
5 MinutenMeasure and prepare all ingredients.
Toasting Dry Spices
2 MinutenToast the smoked paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper in a dry pot over medium heat for 1-2 minutes to activate the aromas.
Adding Liquids
3 MinutenAdd ketchup, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and liquid smoke to the spices and stir well.
Simmering and Thickening
20 MinutenSimmer the sauce over low to medium heat, stirring regularly, for 20 minutes until it reaches the desired consistency.
Final Seasoning
2 MinutenRemove the sauce from heat, taste, and adjust seasoning with more liquid smoke or cayenne pepper if needed.
Pro Tip
For an even deeper smoky flavor, prepare the sauce a day in advance and let it rest in the refrigerator.
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