Tomato-
based sauce is
traditional in
western-style
(also known
as Lexington)
barbecue. The
sauce, like this
one from Bill
Spoon’s, is thicker
and sweeter.
Tomato- or
Vinegar-based?
In North Carolina, we have an allegiance
to one or the other
SMACKDOWN
SAUCE
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