Sweet Barbecue Sauce

MAKES ABOUT 2½ CUPS

This sweet barbecue sauce is the perfect dip for baked sweet potato fries. Try using it as a marinade for grilled portobello mushroom caps.

2 CUPS KETCHUP

3 TABLESPOONS SCNE SUGAR

2½ TABLESPOONS LOW-SODIUM SOY SAUCE

2½ TABLESPOONS APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

2 TEASPOONS MINCED GARLIC

PINCH OF DRY MUSTARD POWDER

PINCH OF RED PEPPER FLAKES

1. In a saucepan, combine all of the ingredients over medium heat. Whisk the mixture well and bring to a simmer.

2. Simmer for 15 minutes.

3. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.

4. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.