barbecue sauce
noun
: a spicy sauce that is usually eaten with barbecued food
He makes a barbecue sauce that tastes great with chicken.
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Mr. Yoshida’s Japanese-style barbecue sauce was acquired by Heinz almost 25 years ago—but the food giant nearly killed the brand.
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Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
The usual suspects of ketchup, barbecue sauce and Frank’s Red Hot are all present.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
The McRib barbecue sauce is usually only available on top of the beloved menu item but will be available for purchase in a half-gallon jug.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
It's served on a bun with barbecue sauce, pickles and onions, and packs 520 calories.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
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Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
The usual suspects of ketchup, barbecue sauce and Frank’s Red Hot are all present.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
The McRib barbecue sauce is usually only available on top of the beloved menu item but will be available for purchase in a half-gallon jug.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
It's served on a bun with barbecue sauce, pickles and onions, and packs 520 calories.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Barbecue sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barbecue%20sauce. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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