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 Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety)?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 cups water, 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, 3/4 cup sugar, 1/2 cup butter, and more.

Is Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety) suitable as general?

Yes, Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety)?

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

Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety) Recipe

Name: Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups water; 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar; 3/4 cup sugar; 1/2 cup butter; 1/3 cup yellow mustard; 2 onions (chopped); 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce; 2 1/2 cups ketchup; 6 -8 tablespoons lemon juice; cayenne (to taste)

Try this homemade Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety) recipe the whole family will love. Made with water, apple cider vinegar, sugar and butter. Easy ste…

This Southern Bbq Sauce( Texas Variety) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, apple cider vinegar, sugar and butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 604 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

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.

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