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Java Rib Sauce

Our Java Rib Sauce brings in the bold, rich flavor of espresso with the sweet tangy vibes from traditional barbecue sauce.
Course Sauces
Cuisine American, Caribbean, Italian
Keyword coffee, espresso, java, rib sauce, ribs, sauce
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 59kcal
Cost 4

Equipment

  • 1 Blender/Food Processor Used to puree ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup brewed espresso
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup white onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons dark molasses
  • 2 garlic cloves, smashed and diced
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.
  • Cool, then puree until smooth.
  • This can be stored in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.