su-Horseradish Chili Sauce
Photo: Thomas J. Story
Total Time 20 mins
AuthorTanya Holland

Chef Tanya Holland developed this delicious sauce during our photo shoot at B-Side BBQ, her Oakland restaurant. Its sweetness complements the smoke of the meat, while a punch of horseradish stands up to it.

This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “These 9 Tanya Holland Recipes Represent a New Soul Food for the West.”

How to Make It

Step 1
1

Heat oil in a heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring often, until softened, about 10 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute more.

Step 2
2

Stir in vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, and plum tomatoes and let simmer and thicken 5 minutes, breaking up tomatoes with a wooden spoon or spatula.

Step 3
3

Remove from heat. Stir in salt, pepper, horseradish, and Tabasco, then blend until smooth with an immersion blender (or use a stand blender). Serve with smoked brisket.

Ingredients

 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
 2 cups finely chopped red onion
 3 tablespoons minced garlic
 1/4 cup rice vinegar
 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
 1 teaspoon chili powder
 2 cups canned whole plum tomatoes with juice
 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
 1/2 teaspoon pepper
 1 1/2 to 2 tbsp. prepared horseradish
 2 teaspoons Tabasco

Directions

Step 1
1

Heat oil in a heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring often, until softened, about 10 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute more.

Step 2
2

Stir in vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, and plum tomatoes and let simmer and thicken 5 minutes, breaking up tomatoes with a wooden spoon or spatula.

Step 3
3

Remove from heat. Stir in salt, pepper, horseradish, and Tabasco, then blend until smooth with an immersion blender (or use a stand blender). Serve with smoked brisket.

Horseradish Chili Sauce

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