Famous Dave’s Sassy Chipotle Sauce Recipe
Famous Dave’s Sassy Chipotle Sauce is a bold, smoky and slightly spicy barbecue sauce that combines sweet molasses, tangy vinegar and chipotle heat for a signature kick.
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Famous Dave’s
Famous Dave’s, founded by pitmaster Dave Anderson in Hayward, Wisconsin, in 1994, has become a renowned American barbecue chain celebrated for its commitment to authentic, slow-cooked Southern-style barbecue. Born out of Anderson’s passion for barbecue, the restaurant quickly gained popularity, expanding across the United States.
Famous Dave’s menu showcases a diverse range of smoked meats, including St. Louis-style ribs, Texas beef brisket, and Georgia chopped pork, each seasoned with a signature blend of spices and coated in the restaurant’s distinctive barbecue sauces. The commitment to wood-smoking techniques and rich, smoky flavors has become a hallmark of the Famous Dave’s experience.
The restaurant’s warm and welcoming ambiance, coupled with its dedication to preserving the genuine spirit of American barbecue, has made it a favorite among barbecue enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Famous Dave’s success lies not only in its mouthwatering array of meats but also in its array of classic Southern sides, creating a well-rounded and satisfying dining experience for patrons seeking a taste of authentic barbecue culture.
Chipotle BBQ Sauce
Chipotle BBQ Sauce is a tantalizing fusion of smoky, spicy, and sweet flavors that elevates barbecue to new heights. Born from the rich culinary traditions of Mexico and the Southern United States, this sauce combines the smoky depth of chipotle peppers—dried and smoked jalapeños—with the classic tang and sweetness of barbecue sauce. Its origins are difficult to pinpoint, but the fusion of chipotle peppers into barbecue likely gained traction in the late 20th century as global flavors began to influence American cuisine.
The sauce became famous thanks to its versatility and bold flavor profile, offering a fiery twist to traditional barbecue. It pairs beautifully with everything from ribs and brisket to chicken wings and even burgers. The smoky heat of chipotle peppers, balanced by brown sugar or molasses, tangy vinegar, and a medley of spices, creates a symphony of flavors that dance on the palate.
Chipotle BBQ Sauce is beloved for its ability to add a touch of gourmet sophistication to comfort foods. Its popularity skyrocketed with the rise of artisanal barbecue joints and the inclusion of chipotle peppers in mainstream cooking.
Restaurants like Famous Dave’s, Rudy’s Country Store, and Blue Smoke showcase stellar versions of chipotle BBQ sauce, each with its unique twist. At home, it can be drizzled over pulled pork, basted onto grilled shrimp, or used as a dipping sauce for fries. The balance of smoky, sweet, and spicy flavors makes chipotle BBQ sauce a culinary masterpiece that continues to captivate barbecue lovers everywhere.
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Famous Dave’s Sassy Chipotle Sauce is a bold, smoky, and slightly spicy barbecue sauce that combines sweet molasses, tangy vinegar, and chipotle heat for a signature kick. Use this Sassy Chipotle Sauce as a bold dip for fries, a smoky glaze for ribs, or a spicy topping for burgers and sandwiches. Its balance of sweetness and heat makes it the perfect addition to any BBQ feast!
Yield: 1 Jar
Ingredients
- 1 cup Ketchup
- 1/4 cup Apple Cider Vinegar
- 1/4 cup Brown Sugar packed
- 2 tablespoons Molasses
- 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon Chipotle Chili Powder to taste and heat preference
- 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper to taste and heat preference
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground Black Pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup Water adjust for desired consistency
Instructions
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine ketchup, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar and molasses. Whisk until smooth.
- Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, chipotle chili powder, cayenne pepper, salt and black pepper. Mix thoroughly to ensure the spices are evenly distributed.
- Pour sauce into a medium saucepan.
- Place over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, and bring mixture to a gentle simmer. Reduce heat to low and allow the sauce to cook for 10 - 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat. If the sauce is too thick, add water a tablespoon at a time, whisking to combine, until it reaches your desired consistency.
- Allow sauce to cool to room temperature.
- Transfer to a clean jar or bottle with a tight-fitting lid. Store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
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