Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce, 19 oz.
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Balanced, Berry-Forward — Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce from Northern Michigan
Prefer barbecue sauce that complements your food instead of covering it up? This raspberry-forward sauce brings bright fruit, gentle jalapeño warmth, and mesquite smoke for a clean, balanced finish.
- Winner of National Food Awards
- Real Red Raspberries + Mesquite Smoke
- All-Natural & Gluten-Free
- Family-Owned Since 2001
- Handcrafted in Northern Michigan
Nationally Honored for Craftsmanship and Taste | Handcrafted in Small Batches for Freshness and Flavor
Fruit Brightness Meets Backyard Smoke
This sauce spotlights real red raspberries layered with jalapeño and natural mesquite smoke, creating a berry-clean profile that lifts, not masks, your food. It’s light enough for shrimp and salmon yet flavorful enough to glaze chicken, pork, and ribs.
Finishing Glaze or Table Sauce
Use it as a brush-on glaze during the last minutes of grilling, drizzle over roasted vegetables, or serve on the side for dipping. The balanced sweetness and smoke make it versatile across the entire menu.
Feature Highlights
| Feature | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Real red raspberries | Bright, natural fruit flavor that complements food |
| Gentle jalapeño warmth | Adds lift without overpowering heat |
| Mesquite smoke | Clean, backyard-grill character |
| Balanced sweetness | Great on seafood, chicken, pork, and veggies |
Ingredients: Sugar, red raspberries, jalapeño peppers, lemon juice, vinegar, natural mesquite smoke flavoring, spices.
Naturally gluten-free. Made in the USA.
How to Enjoy
- Brush lightly over salmon, shrimp, or chicken during the final 5–10 minutes of grilling.
- Glaze pork chops or ribs; serve extra sauce at the table for dipping.
- Drizzle over grilled asparagus or roasted vegetables; fold into baked beans for a berry-smoky twist.
Storage: Refrigerate after opening and enjoy within 60 days for best flavor.
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The Traverse Bay Farms Promise
- Proud Recipient of 38+ National Food Awards
- Made with Real Ingredients and Honest Flavor
- Crafted in Northern Michigan
- Trusted by Food Lovers Nationwide
America’s #1 Award-Winning Superfruit Brand | Rooted in Northern Michigan’s Orchard Country
What Customers Are Saying
“Brushed it over a porterhouse in the last minutes on the grill — the hint of raspberry was amazing.” – Billy F., Atlanta GA
“Raspberry BBQ on grilled asparagus with a little feta — simple and so good.” – Sally G., Las Vegas NV
FAQ
Q: How sweet is Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce?
A: It’s gently sweet from real raspberries, balanced by vinegar, lemon, and mesquite smoke. The goal is complementing your food, not overpowering it — ideal for seafood, chicken, pork, and vegetables.
Q: Is it spicy?
A: It has a light jalapeño warmth that lifts the berry flavor without reading “hot.” Expect a clean, approachable finish suitable for family meals and entertaining.
Q: Is it gluten-free?
A: Yes. Our Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce is naturally gluten-free and made with simple, real ingredients — no artificial colors or preservatives.
Q: How many national food awards has the raspberry BBQ won?
A: Since 2009, the red raspberry barbecue sauce has won 4 national food awards at America's largest and most competitive food competition.
Q: Do you offer free shipping?
A: Yes. Order $75+ of any Traverse Bay Farms products — sauces, salsas, and jams — and your entire order ships free.
Traverse Bay Farms Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce - National Award Winner: The Traverse Bay Farms Red Raspberry BBQ sauce is an excellent compliment to chicken, ribs, pork, seafood and over grilled vegetables.
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How To Use
Traverse Bay Farms Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce is designed as a finishing sauce or light glaze that enhances food rather than covering it up.
Brush it onto meats during the final minutes of grilling, drizzle lightly over roasted vegetables, or serve at the table as a dipping or finishing sauce. Its balanced sweetness and gentle smoke make it especially suited for seafood, poultry, and vegetables.
Storage: Refrigerate after opening and enjoy within 60 days for best flavor and freshness.
Food Pairing
The bright raspberry flavor and light mesquite smoke pair well with foods that benefit from a clean, red raspberry finish.
- Salmon, shrimp, and other grilled seafood
- Chicken, pork chops, and ribs
- Grilled asparagus, zucchini, or roasted vegetables
- Baked beans or grain-based side dishes
- Burgers or sandwiches as a table sauce
This sauce works best as a complement rather than a heavy coating.
Ingredients and Nutrition
Ingredients: Sugar, red raspberries, jalapeño peppers, lemon juice, vinegar, natural mesquite smoke flavoring, and spices.
Made with all-natural ingredients and contains no artificial colors or preservatives.
Naturally gluten-free. Made in the USA.
How It’s Made
Red Raspberry BBQ Sauce is crafted in small batches to ensure consistent flavor and texture.
Each batch begins with real red raspberries blended with sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, jalapeño peppers, and spices. A touch of natural mesquite smoke is added to create a clean, backyard-grill character without overpowering the fruit.
The sauce is carefully simmered to preserve brightness and balance, then packed in the USA with no artificial colors or preservatives.
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