Sweet Tomato Basting Sauce: Submitted by: US | Date Added: 11 Apr 2015
Listed in: Barbecue

1 tbsp (15 mL) vegetable oil 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup (250 mL) bottled strained tomatoes 1/4 cup (60 mL) tomato paste 3 tbsp (45 mL) apple cider or water 3 tbsp (45 mL) cider vinegar 3 tbsp (45 mL) molasses 2 chipotle peppers minced 2 tbsp (30 mL) packed brown sugar 1 tsp (5 mL) Dijon mustard

In small saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion and garlic, stirring occasionally, until lightly golden, about 3 minutes.

Add strained tomatoes, tomato paste, apple cider, vinegar, molasses, chipotle peppers, brown sugar, and mustard; bring to boil.
Reduce heat and simmer, stirring often, until thickened, about 15 minutes.

Transfer to food processor; purée until smooth.

Recipe Pictures - Hover cursor to scroll if several images: Visitor Comments (1):

Don't let the simplicity of this recipe fool you..it really comes together. Not sure if this is the "best" steak marinade I've ever had, but it's very good. Left by: Rick (11 Apr 2015)