2 cups ketchup
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
5 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey
1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce or more to taste
Place all the ingredients in a pan over medium low heat. Stir to combine.
Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 8-10 minutes or until thickened.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week, or freeze for up to 3 months.