This homemade Limoncello BBQ sauce is a bold blend of sweet, tangy, and smoky flavors with a surprising citrus twist. Perfect as a glaze for grilled meats like pork belly, chicken, or ribs. Quick to make and guaranteed to impress at your next BBQ!
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Ingredients
250 ml / 1 cup ketchup
50 ml / 3 tbsp + 1 tsp Limoncello
100 ml / 1/2 cup white vinegar
100 g / 1/2 cup sugar
1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp PitmasterX pork seasoning
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How to
- In a medium bowl, combine the ketchup, Limoncello, vinegar, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and PitmasterX pork seasoning.
- Stir or whisk until smooth and fully blended.
- For a deeper flavor, you can simmer the sauce in a saucepan over low heat for 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Let it cool slightly before using as a glaze or dipping sauce.
- Store any leftover sauce in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.