Jalisco Tequila Lime Barbecue Sauce

Submitted by Auntie Mags

"A rich piquant sauce to pair with grilled chicken or pork. An authentic Mexican tradition."

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 20

ingredients

• 1 cup tequila
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1⁄2 cup lime juice
• 1⁄4 cup honey
• 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon liquid smoke, hickory flavored
• 2 teaspoons fresh cilantro, chopped finely
• 1 teaspoon ancho chili, crushed

directions

1. In medium saucepan, add all ingredients and bring to a slow boil over medium-high heat on stovetop, stirring frequently.
2. Turn heat down to low and simmer uncovered until thickened slightly, approximately 20 minutes. Stir occasionally.
3. Use as a wet sauce for last 15 minutes of grilling for chicken or pork roasts.