Key West Bbq Sauce Recipes

KEY WEST-STYLE BAKED GROUPER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly butter a 9x13-inch glass baking dish and set aside.
• Season the grouper fillets with salt, lemon pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder; place into prepared baking dish. Spread about 2 tablespoons of softened butter over the top of each fillet. Pour in the lime and orange juices, then cover each fillet with 3 slices of lime and 2 slices of orange.
• Bake in preheated oven until fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, about 15 minutes.

KEY WEST FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine onion, cilantro, vinegar, lime juice and 2 tablespoons oil until blended. Pour 1 cup marinade into a large bowl or shallow dish. Add lime halves. Rub steak with remaining oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add to bowl; turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain steak, discarding marinade and limes in bowl. Place reserved marinade in a food processor; process until chopped. , Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°), 6-8 minutes per side. Baste occasionally with reserved marinade. Let stand 10 minutes before thinly slicing steak across the grain.

KEY WEST RIBS

Steps:

• Place ribs in 3 1/2 to 4 quart slow cooker, in small bowl combine all remaining ingredients, mix well, pour over ribs. Cover, cook on low setting for 7-9 hours. Spoon sauce over ribs.

KEY WEST BARBECUE SAUCE*

Steps:

• Whisk all ingredients except cornstarch in heavy large saucepan. Transfer 1/4 cup sauce mixture to small bowl; add cornstarch and stir until dissolved. Whisk cornstarch mixture into sauce mixture. Cook over medium-high heat until sauce comes to boil, stirring constantly. Boil sauce 1 minute, stirring constantly. Serve warm or at room temperature. (Sauce can be prepared 1 week ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm sauce slightly before serving.) *A type of cane syrup popular in Great Britain. Available at British import stores and many supermarkets.

KEY WEST BBQ SAUCE

Steps:

• whisk all ingredients except cornstarch in heavy large saucepan. Transfer 1/4 cup sauce misture to a smal bowl; add cornstarch and stir until dissolved. Whisk cornstarch mixture into sauce mis. cook over med high heat until sauce comes to a boil, stirring constantly. boil sauce 1 min., stirring constantly. Serve warm or at room temp (sauce can be prepared 1 week ahead. cove and refrigerate. rewarm sauce slighly before serving)