Party Barbecue Sauce

Ingredients

• 2 cups ketchup
• 1/2 cup minced red onion
• 1 quart water
• 1 cup cider vinegar
• 2 tablespoons paprika
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1/4 cup each dark-brown sugar
• chili powder
• fresh lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce
• 3 cloves of garlic
• very finely minced

Instructions

1. Combine all the ingredients in a heavy saucepan.
2. Bring to a slow boil; cook until thickened (25-30 minutes), stirring constantly to prevent the sauce from scorching.
3. Strain into a bowl to remove the onion and garlic.
4. Cool, then refrigerate for 2 days.