Ingredients for Orange Barbecue Sauce
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup honey
- Lemon, Juice Of
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
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How to Make Orange Barbecue Sauce
- Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in 1/2 cup honey, 1/4 cup lemon juice, 1/4 cup soy sauce, and the zest of 1 orange.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons cornstarch and 1/2 cup orange juice until smooth.
- Pour the cornstarch mixture into the saucepan with the onion mixture. Stir constantly.
- Continue to cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency, about 3-5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly before using. Brush generously over your favorite grilled poultry or pork.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
272 g
Sugar
943g
Fat
219g
Carbs
92g
