2 tablespoons Vegetable oil |
1 medium onion -- peeled and slivered |
4 cloves garlic -- peeled and halved |
28 ounces peeled plum tomatoes crushed -- with juices |
1 1/2 cups ketchup |
1 cup fresh orange juice |
6 tablespoons fresh lemon juice |
6 tablespoons red wine vinegar |
1/2 cup water |
2 tablespoons all natural liquid smoke |
1/4 cup dark brown sugar -- (packed) |
3 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger |
2 tablespoons dark molasses |
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce |
1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce -- or more to taste |
2 tablespoons chili powder |
1 tablespoon ground coriander |
1 tablespoon dry mustard |
1 teaspoon salt -- or more to taste |