Bourbon Cider Mop Sauce Recipes

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the ginger, shallots, and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are soft and brown, about 5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and carefully add the bourbon. Return the pan to the heat and with a wooden spoon scrape up any of the browned bits that cling to the bottom. Add the cider, jelly, molasses, bay leaf, coriander seeds, peppercorns, and sage. Bring to a boil and reduce until the mixture is syrupy and yields about 1 1¿2 cups, about 1 hour.
• Strain and add lemon juice, salt, and black pepper, to taste.

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt butter.
• Add cider, sugar and pepper.
• Stir occasionally until it comes to a boil.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in bourbon.
• Mop ribs every hour.

Steps:

• Combine ketchup and bourbon in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
• Whisk apple cider and cornstarch together in a small bowl until smooth; pour into the saucepan. Bring to a boil, whisking occasionally, and cook until sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes.
• Remove sauce from heat and stir in black pepper; set aside to cool.

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, combine the onion, garlic, and whiskey. Simmer for 10 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Mix in the ground black pepper, salt, ketchup, tomato paste, vinegar, liquid smoke, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and hot pepper sauce.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 20 minutes. Run sauce through a strainer if you prefer a smooth sauce.