Apricot-Ancho Barbecue Glaze
Apricot-Ancho Barbecue Glaze
The perfect combination of sweet and spicy, try this barbecue glaze with grilled vegetables, shrimp, pork or chicken.
- Total Time25 Minutes 30 Seconds
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Yield
32 servings
- DifficultySimple

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Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large 200 g onion, peeled, diced
- 1 garlic clove
- ¾ cup 180 ml ketchup
- 1 120 g orange, peeled, halved
- 10 dates, pitted
- ¼ cup 60 ml malt vinegar
- 2 ancho chiles
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons salt, optional
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup 120 g fresh apricots [or canned apricots, drained ], pitted
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large 200 g onion, peeled, diced
- 1 garlic clove
- ¾ cup 180 ml ketchup
- 1 120 g orange, peeled, halved
- 10 dates, pitted
- ¼ cup 60 ml malt vinegar
- 2 ancho chiles
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons salt, optional
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup 120 g fresh apricots [or canned apricots, drained ], pitted
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large 200 g onion, peeled, diced
- 1 garlic clove
- ¾ cup 180 ml ketchup
- 1 120 g orange, peeled, halved
- 10 dates, pitted
- ¼ cup 60 ml malt vinegar
- 2 ancho chiles
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons salt, optional
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup 120 g fresh apricots [or canned apricots, drained ], pitted
- 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large 200 g onion, peeled, diced
- 1 garlic clove
- ¾ cup 180 ml ketchup
- 1 120 g orange, peeled, halved
- 10 dates, pitted
- ¼ cup 60 ml malt vinegar
- 2 ancho chiles
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons salt, optional
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup 120 g fresh apricots [or canned apricots, drained ], pitted
Directions
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- Heat a large sauce pan over medium heat. Add the olive oil, onions and sauté until browned, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté until aromatic, about 1 minute
- Add all the remaining ingredients. Simmer until the apricots are soft, about 10 minutes. Taste the sauce and season with additional salt and pepper, if needed. Allow to cool slightly.
- Transfer sauce to Vitamix container and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades. Blend for 30 seconds
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- Heat a large sauce pan over medium heat. Add the olive oil, onions and sauté until browned, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté until aromatic, about 1 minute
- Add all the remaining ingredients. Simmer until the apricots are soft, about 10 minutes. Taste the sauce and season with additional salt and pepper, if needed. Allow to cool slightly.
- Transfer sauce to Vitamix container and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades. Blend for 30 seconds
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- Heat a large sauce pan over medium heat. Add the olive oil, onions and sauté until browned, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté until aromatic, about 1 minute
- Add all the remaining ingredients. Simmer until the apricots are soft, about 10 minutes. Taste the sauce and season with additional salt and pepper, if needed. Allow to cool slightly.
- Transfer sauce to Vitamix container and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades. Blend for 30 seconds
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- Heat a large sauce pan over medium heat. Add the olive oil, onions and sauté until browned, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté until aromatic, about 1 minute
- Add all the remaining ingredients. Simmer until the apricots are soft, about 10 minutes. Taste the sauce and season with additional salt and pepper, if needed. Allow to cool slightly.
- Transfer sauce to Vitamix container and secure the lid.
- Start the blender on its lowest speed, then quickly increase to its highest speed, using the tamper to press ingredients toward the blades. Blend for 30 seconds
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Nutrition
1
serving (27 g)
Calories
30
Total Fat
0.5g
Total Carbohydrate
7g
Dietary Fiber
1g
Sugars
5g
Protein
0g
Sodium
210g
Saturated Fat
0g
Chef's Note
This glaze can be cooled and stored in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
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