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Explore Apple BBQ Sauce, 19 oz. from Traverse Bay Farms at buyamerican.mom. This listing focuses on the exact flavor or assortment shown, with practical ways to use it in meals or gifting. The supplier describes the product as follows, and current label details should guide your purchase.
Recognized Nationwide for Flavor and Quality | Family-Owned and Operated in Northern Michigan
This nationally recognized Apple BBQ Sauce is thick, full-bodied, and perfectly balanced. You’ll taste the full apple flavor up front, followed by layers of tomato, molasses, and spice for a sweet-yet-savory finish that clings beautifully to grilled meats.
Traverse Bay Farms Apple BBQ Sauce goes on thick and stays thick while you’re enjoying it. The sauce caramelizes beautifully on the grill, creating that perfect glaze over ribs, chicken, pork, or even sweet potato fries.
Every order is carefully prepared in Northern Michigan using as much USA-grown fruit as possible. Each batch delivers a perfectly balanced combination of sweetness and smoke that makes backyard grilling easy — and unforgettable.
| Feature | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Real apple flavor | Sweet, tangy taste unique to this sauce |
| Thick, rich texture | Perfect for brushing, dipping, or glazing |
| Balanced sweetness | Molasses and tomato base add depth |
| All-natural ingredients | No preservatives, fillers, or high-fructose corn syrup |
Ingredients: Apple sauce, tomato puree, sugar, vinegar, molasses, modified food starch, salt, spices, canola oil, garlic, onion, caramel color.
Naturally gluten-free. Made in the USA.
Storage: Refrigerate after opening and enjoy within 60 days for best flavor.
Tip: Order $75+ of any Traverse Bay Farms products — sauces, jams, or salsas — and your entire order ships free.
Nationally Honored for Craftsmanship and Taste | Made with Real Ingredients and Honest Flavor
“We had a cookout for my 30-year class reunion. You could smell something good was on the grill. BBQ ribs, your apple BBQ sauce and homemade fries on the Blackstone...It was an amazing night...my high school friends were fun, too!” – Kelly S., Little Rock, AR
“I made the crockpot chicken recipe from your cookbook. It was so simple. Spreaded chicken, apple barbeque sauce over buns. The crockpot was emptied in the first 25 minutes.” – Yvonne F., Knoxville, TN
Q: What makes Traverse Bay Farms Apple BBQ Sauce unique?
A: It’s a thick, apple-forward sauce that balances natural sweetness with tomato, molasses, and mild spice. Handcrafted in small batches, it caramelizes beautifully on the grill for a rich, glossy finish.
Q: How sweet is it compared to traditional BBQ sauce?
A: Expect a natural fruit sweetness from apples balanced by molasses and tangy vinegar. It’s not overly sugary — just a rich, layered flavor profile that complements both meat and vegetables.
Q: Is it gluten-free?
A: Yes. Our Apple BBQ Sauce is naturally gluten-free and made from simple, wholesome ingredients with no artificial flavors or fillers.
Q: Where is it made and how fast do you ship?
A: Every order is handcrafted in Northern Michigan by our family-owned company. Since 2001, Traverse Bay Farms has been recognized for honest flavor and quality. 98.2% of all orders ship within 24 hours, so your BBQ sauce arrives fresh and ready to enjoy.
Traverse Bay Farms Apple Barbeque Sauce - National Award Winner: Traverse Bay Farms Apple BBQ sauce is an excellent compliment to chicken, ribs and pork. Download a free copy of the Everyday with Traverse Bay Farms Cookbook. It is packed with great tasting and easy food pairings!
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