 
 Recipe
   Savor the traditional flavors of North Carolina with this iconic barbecue sauce. Made with a perfect blend of tangy cider vinegar, sweet ketchup, and a hint of heat from cayenne pepper, this sauce is an essential condiment for any barbecue enthusiast.
| 1⁄4 | cup unsalted butter | 
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| 6 | tablespoons minced onions | 
| 1 1⁄3 | cider vinegar | 
| 1 1⁄3 | ketchup | 
| 1 | cup packed brown sugar | 
| 1 | teaspoon Worcestershire sauce | 
| 1⁄4 | teaspoon cayenne pepper | 
| For the Sauce | |
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| 1. | Melt the butter in a large, heavy saucepan over medium high heat. | 
| 2. | Add the minced onions and sauté for 3 minutes. | 
| 3. | Stir in the cider vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and cayenne pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring frequently. | 
| 4. | Reduce the heat and simmer the sauce until it reduces to 2 and 2/3 cups. | 
| 5. | Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste. | 
| 6. | Serve the sauce alongside sliced or chopped pork roast or roast beef. | 
The following values are based on a single serving of this recipe.
| Calories | 618.3 kcal | 
| Protein | 2.6 g | 
| Fat | 17.7 g | 
| Carbohydrates | 114.8 g | 
| Fiber | 0.8 g | 
| Sugar | 109 g | 
Published on Aug 16, 2024 by Luminița