Picante Sauce

2 cups ketchup
1/2 cup finely diced onion
1/4 cup finely diced green bell pepper
1/4 cup finely diced celery
1/2 tsp. finely diced jalapeno pepper
1-1/2 tsp. black pepper
1-1/2 tsp. garlic powder
2 dashes tabasco sauce
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1/2 tsp. thyme
1/2 tsp. salt

Thoroughly blend all ingredients several hours before using to allow flavors to meld.