How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 10 garlic cloves, 2 cups ketchup, 2 celery ribs, chopped, 1 cup onion, chopped, and more.

Is American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce

Name: American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 10 garlic cloves; 2 cups ketchup; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 1 cup onion, chopped; 1 cup water; 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed; 1/2 cup butter; 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar; 3 tablespoons chili powder; 2 teaspoons instant coffee; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

Try this homemade American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with garlic, ketchup, celery and onion. Easy st…

This American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic cloves, ketchup, celery ribs, chopped and onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 864 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

My Personal Notes

Saved locally in your browser — visible only to you.

American Kitchen Classic Texas Style Bbq Sauce

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions