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 Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce Recipe?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: This is a barbecue sauce recipe using Kentucky bourbon whiskey. For best results, chill for a day or possibly two, allowing the flavors to blend. Original recipe makes 4 c. (4 servings). Recipe has been scaled to make 4 servings., 1/2 x onion, minced, 4 x cloves garlic, chopped, 3/4 c. bourbon whiskey, and more.

Is Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce Recipe suitable as general?

Yes, Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce Recipe

Name: Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: This is a barbecue sauce recipe using Kentucky bourbon whiskey. For best results, chill for a day or possibly two, allowing the flavors to blend. Original recipe makes 4 c. (4 servings). Recipe has…; 1/2 x onion, minced; 4 x cloves garlic, chopped; 3/4 c. bourbon whiskey; 1/2 tsp grnd black pepper; 1 1/2 tsp salt; 2 c. ketchup; 1/4 c. tomato paste; 1/3 c. cider vinegar; 2 Tbsp. liquid smoke flavoring; 1/4 c. Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 c. brown sugar; 1/2 tsp warm pepper sauce; 1 x In a large skillet over medium heat, combine the onion, garlic and whiskey

Try this homemade Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with barbecue sauce recipe using, onion, garlic and bourbon whiskey.…

This Bourbon Whiskey Bbq Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as x onion, minced, x cloves garlic, chopped, bourbon whiskey and grnd black pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 445 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 General

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

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.

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