Coffee-Infused BBQ Sauce

NOTE: Feel free to adjust the ingredients and quantities to suit your personal taste.

If you’re looking for a BBQ sauce with a twist, you’ve got to try this Coffee-Infused BBQ Sauce. It’s tangy, sweet, and has a unique coffee kick that makes it stand out.

Perfect for grilling, this sauce will give your barbecue a delicious new flavor. Let’s get cooking!

Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup brewed coffee (strong)
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for heat)

How To Make

  1. Start with a Saucepan: Grab a medium saucepan and place it on the stove over medium heat.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Pour in the ketchup, brewed coffee, and apple cider vinegar. Stir them together.
  3. Add Sweetness: Mix in the brown sugar, soy sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Keep stirring until the sugar dissolves.
  4. Add Flavor: Stir in the Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, salt, and red pepper flakes if you want a bit of heat.
  5. Simmer: Bring the mixture to a gentle boil. Then, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  6. Cool and Store: Once the sauce has thickened slightly, remove it from the heat. Let it cool before using. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.

And that’s it! Your Coffee-Infused BBQ Sauce is ready to add a new flavor to your grilling adventures. Enjoy!


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