PeanutRed Chile Barbecue Sauce

19 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 medium Spanish onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (2-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
  • 2 cups canned plum tomatoes with juices, pureed
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons molasses
  • 2 tablespoons ancho chile powder
  • 2 tablespoons pasilla chile powder
  • 2 tablespoons pureed chipotle chiles in adobo
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup homemade chicken stock (see page 220) or canned low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat the oil in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Add the onion and ginger, and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Add the tomatoes and 1 cup water, bring to a boil, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add the ketchup, vinegar, Worcestershire, mustard, brown sugar, honey, molasses, chile powders, and chipotle.
  6. 6
    Simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened to about 1 1/2 cups, 30 to 40 minutes.
  7. 7
    Puree the mixture in a food processor until smooth; season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. 8
    Transfer to a clean saucepan and add the chicken stock and soy sauce.
  9. 9
    Boil over high heat until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
  10. 10
    Whisk in the peanut butter and cook for 1 minute.
  11. 11
    Pour into a bowl and cool to room temperature.

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