••••CHERRY BARBECUE SAUCE🍒🌰🐄🍅🐮🍮!!••••

(Source: tasteofhome.com & Ilene Harrington, Nipoma, California)

••••CHERRY BARBECUE SAUCE🍒!!••••

 

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

MAKES:18 servings

Ingredients

• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 cups fresh or frozen dark sweet cherries, pitted and coarsely chopped
• 1 cup ketchup
• 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup cider vinegar
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 2 teaspoons ground mustard
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon Liquid Smoke, optional

 

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cook, uncovered, over medium-low heat for 20 minutes or until cherries are tender and sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally.Yield: about 3-1/2 cups.  

Originally published as Cherry Barbecue Sauce in Backyard Living May/June 2006, p64

Nutritional Facts

3 tablespoons: 74 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 3mg cholesterol, 184mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.