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Kentucky Black Dip

Worcestershire · Owensboro, Kentucky · about 2 cups · 15 minutes

A thin, dark, savory dip built for smoked mutton. One of the least known regional sauces in America.

Kentucky Black Dip barbecue sauce
Heat Sweetness

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Method

  1. 1.Combine everything in a saucepan.
  2. 2.Simmer 10 minutes.
  3. 3.Use warm as a mop, or serve warm for dipping.

Storage

Refrigerate up to 1 month.

Pairs With

mutton, lamb, brisket, beef ribs