Gochujang Barbeque Sauce

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 24
Yield: 24 servings

Description

Gochujang and soy sauce meet heirloom tomatoes and molasses, bringing Korean flair to backyard American cooking in this tangy barbeque sauce.

Ingredients

1/2 white onion, chopped
3 pounds heirloom tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon molasses
4 cloves garlic, crushed
1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice

Directions

1 Heat a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, vinegar, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, gochujang, soy sauce, molasses, garlic, and lime juice. Bring to a simmer. Remove from heat and allow sauce to cool for at least 15 minutes.
2 Fill a blender with the sauce. Puree until smooth.
3 Strain sauce through a sieve and pour into sterilized Mason jars.