Orange Maple Barbecue Sauce

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, chopped
• 2 tablespoons ginger, chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
• 3 tablespoons red wine
• 1 (15 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 teaspoon liquid smoke
• 3 tablespoons maple syrup

Recipe

• 1 heat onions in oil over med-high heat until translucent, about 5 minutes.
• 2 add garlic, ginger and pepper. saute 5 more minutes.
• 3 add wine to deglaze pan.
• 4 add tomatoes, tomato paste, orange juice, soy sauce, and water and bring to a low boil. boil on low about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 5 remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
• 6 put sauce in blender with maple syrup and liquid smoke. puree.
• 7 enjoy on pizza, tofu, tempeh, etc.!