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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Each cheesy bite is loaded with barbecue sauce and bacon.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2024
These are soaking up a sweet and spicy mixture of grape jelly, chili sauce, barbecue sauce, and Sriracha.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
The chain also offers salads, wings – boneless or bone-in – along with buffalo, garlic Parmesan and barbecue sauce.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 5 Oct. 2024
The Feed Inside The Food Industry’s Biggest Buyback Of 2024
Mr. Yoshida’s Japanese-style barbecue sauce was acquired by Heinz almost 25 years ago—but the food giant nearly killed the brand.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2024
These are soaking up a sweet and spicy mixture of grape jelly, chili sauce, barbecue sauce, and Sriracha.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
The chain also offers salads, wings – boneless or bone-in – along with buffalo, garlic Parmesan and barbecue sauce.
—Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 5 Oct. 2024
The Feed Inside The Food Industry’s Biggest Buyback Of 2024
Mr. Yoshida’s Japanese-style barbecue sauce was acquired by Heinz almost 25 years ago—but the food giant nearly killed the brand.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Barbecue sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barbecue%20sauce. Accessed 11 Jan. 2025.
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