BBQ Root Beer Sauce a Winner!

By Dawnie • May 29, 2011

BBQ Root Beer Sauce…..New Twist on a Common BBQ Staple!

• 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp chile powder
• 1/2 tsp ground cumin
• 2/3 Cup ketchup
• 1/3 Cup root beer
• 2 TBSP soy sauce
• 2 TBSP cider vinegar
• 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper

To make the sauce: In a saucepan over medium heat, warm the oil. Add the garlic, chile powder and cumin. Cook for about 1 minute, stirring occasionally. Whisk in the remaining ingredients and simmer for 5 minutes. Set aside.