Sweet and Smoky BBQ Sauce

Yields approximately 2 quarts

This is our house made version of sweet baby rays.  Being aKansas   citystyle it is really sweet and very smoky!  Try this on your ribs or brisket or just as a condiment for your burger and fries.  Once made, it can be stored in the refrigerator for 3 months.

4          oz.       brown sugar

1          cup      apple cider vinegar

½         cup      molasses

½         cup      honey

½         cup      Worcestershire sauce

2          oz.       dark rum

4          Tb.       yellow mustard

2          Tb.       Liquid smoke

2          Tb.       chili powder

1          Tb.       ground black pepper

2          Tb.       garlic powder

1          tsp.      allspice- ground

½         tsp.      clove- ground

2          qt.        ketchup

METHOD:

  1. Combine      all ingredients except the ketchup and simmer on low heat for 15-20      minutes
  2. Add      ketchup and continue simmer for 20-30 minutes
  3. Check      the seasoning and chill very well.
  4. Place      in a not reactive container such as a glass jar or stainless steel
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