Carolina Gold BBQ Sauce
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Carolina Gold BBQ Sauce

👤 4 servings easy 🌍 American facebook.com ↗

A bold and tangy mustard-based BBQ sauce that's perfect for pulled pork, chicken, ribs, and everything in between. The iconic taste of South Carolina BBQ — sweet, tangy, mustardy, and smoky.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow mustard
  • 0.5 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 0.25 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.25 tsp cayenne pepper
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Whisk all ingredients together in a saucepan until fully combined.
  2. Simmer over low heat for 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Stir often until smooth and well combined.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  5. Let cool and store in the fridge. Better after a few hours — best the next day!

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