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Beer Cheese Dip photo coming soon
1930s-present
Kentucky beer cheese is a Central Kentucky bar snack with a loyal regional following. The usual story traces it to chef Joe Allman in the 1930s, where salty, spicy cheese spread helped sell another round of beer.
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Baked Ham photo coming soon
1900s-present
A Christmas and Easter baked ham glazed with brown sugar, mustard, cider vinegar, and cloves, baked until glossy and sliceable.
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Burgoo photo coming soon
1800s-present
Burgoo is Kentucky gathering food, cooked in big kettles for barbecues, political events, church fundraisers, Derby parties, and camps. Its origins are murky, with links to frontier stews, ragout, and communal cooking, but its identity is unmistakably Kentucky.
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Kentucky Black Barbecue Sauce photo coming soon
Cross-era
Kentucky Black Barbecue Sauce is a barbecue sauce with real American table personality: Worcestershire-heavy sauce for mutton, especially Owensboro-style barbecue. It brings flavor from Appalachia and Pennsylvania Dutch country to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.
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Bourbon Barbecue Sauce photo coming soon
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Bourbon Barbecue Sauce is a barbecue sauce with real American table personality: Kentucky/Southern modern BBQ sauce. It brings flavor from Appalachia and Pennsylvania Dutch country to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.
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Bourbon Peach Jam photo coming soon
Cross-era
Bourbon Peach Jam is a preserve with real American table personality: Southern/Kentucky-style preserve. It brings flavor from Appalachia and Pennsylvania Dutch country to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.
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Bourbon Caramel Sauce photo coming soon
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Bourbon Caramel Sauce is a sweet sauce with real American table personality: Kentucky/Southern modern dessert sauce. It brings flavor from Appalachia and Pennsylvania Dutch country to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.
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Beer Cheese photo coming soon
Cross-era
Beer Cheese is a spread with real American table personality: Kentucky bar spread. It brings flavor from Appalachia and Pennsylvania Dutch country to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.
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Benedictine Spread photo coming soon
Cross-era
Benedictine Spread is a party dip with real American table personality: Kentucky cucumber-cream cheese spread, especially associated with Louisville. It brings flavor from Appalachia and Pennsylvania Dutch country to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.