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 Firehouse Barbecue Sauce?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 c. ketchup, 1/3 bottle (small) Worcestershire sauce, 1 Tbsp. Tabasco sauce, 3 1/2 oz. brown sugar, and more.

Is Firehouse Barbecue Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Firehouse Barbecue Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Firehouse Barbecue Sauce?

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

Firehouse Barbecue Sauce Recipe

Name: Firehouse Barbecue Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 c. ketchup; 1/3 bottle (small) Worcestershire sauce; 1 Tbsp. Tabasco sauce; 3 1/2 oz. brown sugar; 1 1/2 tsp. garlic salt or powder; 1 1/2 tsp. onion salt or powder; 2/3 oz. hickory smoked seasoning; 2/3 oz. mustard; 1/3 c. vinegar; 5 1/2 oz. cooking oil; 1 1/2 tsp. Accent; 1/4 c. molasses; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. pepper

Try this homemade Firehouse Barbecue Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce and brown sugar. Ea…

This Firehouse Barbecue Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ketchup, tabasco sauce, brown sugar and garlic salt or powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 698 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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