Chipotle Barbecue Sauce

Chipotle Barbecue Sauce - 4

Course :	BBQ Sauce
From:	HungryMonster.com
Serves:	1

Ingredients:

1/2	medium	onion -- minced
4	cloves	garlic
1	tablespoon	bacon fat
28	ounces	catsup
8	medium	chipotles en adobo -- minced
2	tablespoons	good chile powder
2	teaspoons	cumin
2	teaspoons	thyme
6	ounces	amber beer
1/2	cup	cider vinegar
2	tablespoons	prepared mustard
1	tablespoon	Worcestershire
1	tablespoon	nuoc nam
1/4	cup	bourbon
1/2	tablespoon	cocoa
1	teaspoon	black pepper to taste

Preparation:

Sauté onions and garlic on med high heat until soft. Add everything else. Simmer uncovered until thick. A bourbon based glaze might be nice. A little Worcestershire, a little brown sugar, a little bourbon. I prefer bourbon to whiskey. Evan Williams is a lot cheaper than JD. Picked up 1/2 gal for $13 in New Hampshire. Not bad for 7 yr old sourmash. I put 1/4 cup in my basic red sauce and in Bad Attitude chili. Here's my latest version