*  Exported from  MasterCook Mac  *

                             Barbecue Sauce

Recipe By     : Ruth of Sylvia's Restaurant
Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:20
Categories    : Sauces                           Soul Food

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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 16      ounces        Red Devil  Hot Sauce
  2 1/2  teaspoons     red pepper flakes -- crushed
  1      small         onion -- sliced
  1      small         celery stalk -- sliced
  3      cups          tomato puree
  1 1/2  cups          water
  1 1/2  cups          sugar
  1                    lemon -- sliced

Combine all the ingredients in a heavy pot and heat just till hot.  Don't bringto a boil or the sauce will turn dark and become thin.  Cool the sauce to room temperature, strain it, and store it in a tightly covered jar in the refrigerator.

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Per serving: 1525 Calories; 1g Fat (1% calories from fat); 15g Protein; 394g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 748mg Sodium

NOTES : Makes about 5 cups