Summer is the season for outdoor gatherings and barbecues with friends and family. And what better way to enhance those summer events than with a delicious barbecue sauce? Misunderstood Whiskey BBQ Sauce is the perfect addition to your summer grilling repertoire. Not only is it easy to make, but it also adds a unique twist to the classic BBQ flavor with a hint of whiskey.
But don't stop there - with the leftover Misunderstood Ginger Spiced Whiskey, you can create some fantastic summertime cocktails. Try mixing Misunderstood with lemonade and fresh strawberries for a refreshing Strawberry Whiskey Lemonade, or try a delicious Ginger Peach Tea cocktail. Whatever your preference, Misunderstood Whiskey is the perfect addition to your summer menu! You can find more summer cocktail recipes here.
Check out our recipe below for Misunderstood Whiskey BBQ Sauce and provide tips on how to optimize your barbecue experience with this mouthwatering sauce. So, fire up the grill and get ready to impress your guests with this summer favorite. Let’s get started!
Misunderstood Whiskey BBQ Sauce Recipe:
Ingredients:
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup Misunderstood Ginger Spiced Whiskey
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
In a saucepan, combine the ketchup, Misunderstood Ginger Whiskey, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, honey, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
Whisk the ingredients together until well combined.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer.
Let the sauce simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens to your desired consistency.
Remove the sauce from heat and let it cool.
Once cooled, generously brush the Misunderstood Whiskey BBQ Sauce onto your grilled meats, allowing the flavors to meld and elevate your BBQ experience.
Notes & Storage:
For best results, refrigerate for a day or two. This will allow the flavors to blend for the best flavor! The BBQ sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for about 1 to 2 weeks. To ensure the sauce stays fresh, store it in an airtight container. If you're looking for a longer storage solution, consider freezing the sauce in freezer-safe containers for up to 3 months.