PANTRYFLEX

From Rodney Scott's kitchen · Rodney Scott's Whole Hog BBQ, Charleston

stove · bbq sauce

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Portland Rodney's

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

VINEGAR 240

Ingredients

  • VINEGAR240 ml
  • LEMON5 g
  • PEPPER4 g
  • CAYENNE2.5 g
  • RED PEPPER0.5 g
  • SUGAR25 g

Method

  1. This one needs stove heat — jar fill-lines aren’t the whole story yet.
  2. Cook ingredients gently according to the published technique, adapted here as pantry quantities only.
  3. Finish off heat; adjust seasoning.

Provenance

South Carolina whole-hog BBQ pitmaster of Rodney Scott's Whole Hog BBQ in Charleston; James Beard Best Chef: Southeast. Hemingway, S.C., pit traditions carried into restaurant form.

Originally published as Rodney's Sauce (vinegar-pepper).

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

This one is blend or stove fit. Use it from the recipe page; jar columns are shake-ready sauces only.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from Rodney Scott's World of BBQ (scaled 1/16 from gallon) (published as “Rodney's Sauce (vinegar-pepper)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.