Blueberry Jalapeño BBQ Sauce

Fresh California blueberries take on a savory role in this simple, 15 minute Blueberry Jalapeño BBQ sauce recipe.

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Blueberries

Their sweet tart flavor contrasts wonderfully with the twang of white balsamic vinegar in this BBQ sauce recipe.

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Jalapeño

Onion

Garlic

Honey

Other fresh ingredients in the recipe

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Carrot
Persimmon
Artichoke

White Vinegar

Chili Powder

Salt

Ketchup

Worcestershire sauce

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Ingredients for  the BBQ sauce

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Blueberry Jalapeno BBQ Sauce Recipe

Yield

8 servings

Type

American

Time

50 minutes

Level

Beginner

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Combine all of the ingredients in a medium sized saucepan over medium-high heat.

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Combine Ingredients

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Bring to a boil, then turn the heat down to a simmer. Cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, as the berries start to break down.

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Simmer

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Remove the pan from the heat and cool slightly before blending until smooth.

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Cool

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Store in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

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Store

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This BBQ sauce recipe is a little bit sweet mixed with just the right amount of heat and a whole lot of twang! You can slather this savory blueberry BBQ sauce in the place of traditional BBQ sauce in any recipe.

What It  Is Like To  Be A  Blueberry Farmer

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Mark Sorensen of Triple Delight Blueberries

Mark is a fifth generation farmer who knew he wanted to be a farmer since he was 7 years old. Mark is also a father of three girls, soon to be a grandfather, past President of the Fresno County Farm Bureau and very active in the Caruthers community.

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You have to love the land and be passionate about what you’re growing. 

- Mark Sorenson