{"product_id":"backyard-bbq-sauce","title":"Backyard BBQ Sauce","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"johnny-retro-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBackyard BBQ Sauce – Bold \u0026amp; Beautiful\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e A bold, full-flavoured Australian BBQ sauce with rich savoury depth and a gentle spice kick. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce brings together tomato, mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion and our own blend of seasonings to create a rich, versatile BBQ sauce made for ribs, wings, burgers, pulled pork and everyday grilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt delivers bold BBQ flavour with balanced sweetness, savoury depth and a little spice kick. The result is a sauce that adds plenty of character without overwhelming the food underneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped from recipes perfected through our Maple Leaf Meats food truck and manufactured at Factory 18 in Melbourne, Backyard BBQ Sauce is made for the grill, the smoker, the oven and the family table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNothing Artificial. Only the Good Stuff.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold, rich BBQ flavour with a gentle spice kick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced sweetness, tang and savoury depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with tomato, mustard, honey and Worcestershire sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for ribs, wings, burgers and pulled pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal as a glaze, marinade, dipping sauce or finishing sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade without artificial colours, flavours or preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped from recipes perfected through our Melbourne food truck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured at our HACCP-certified Factory 18 facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly made in Melbourne, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce Taste Like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce has a rich tomato base layered with mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion and a carefully balanced blend of spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt begins with bold BBQ flavour, followed by savoury depth, balanced sweetness and a gentle spice kick. The heat is noticeable enough to add character, but it is not intended to dominate the meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is thick enough to coat meat, cling to burgers and build a glossy glaze during cooking, making it useful for everything from quick weeknight meals to long, slow backyard BBQs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Bold BBQ Sauce with Balanced Sweetness and Spice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome BBQ sauces are overwhelmingly sweet, while others rely on strong heat or smoke flavour. Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce is built around balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney brings rounded sweetness, mustard and vinegar add tang, Worcestershire sauce creates savoury depth, and our seasoning blend adds a gentle spice finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a bold Australian BBQ sauce that works across beef, pork, chicken and vegetables without masking the flavour of the food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce Best With?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackyard BBQ Sauce is made for classic grilled, roasted, smoked and slow-cooked foods. Use it straight from the bottle, brush it on during cooking or serve it as a dipping and finishing sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePork ribs and beef ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChicken wings and drumsticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeef burgers and cheeseburgers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulled pork and pulled chicken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrisket and slow-cooked beef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeatballs and meatloaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBBQ sausages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteak sandwiches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled chicken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoast vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoaded fries and wedges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePizza and flatbreads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackyard BBQs and family dinners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Ribs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce is a natural match for pork ribs and beef ribs. Its thick texture helps it cling to the meat, while the honey, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and spices create a rich, glossy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrush it over the ribs during the final stages of cooking, allow the sauce to set, then add another light layer for a deeper glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Chicken Wings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Backyard BBQ Sauce on oven-baked, grilled, air-fried or smoked chicken wings. Toss cooked wings through the sauce or brush it on during the final minutes of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts bold flavour, tang and gentle spice kick work especially well with crispy chicken skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Burgers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce works beautifully with beef burgers, bacon cheeseburgers, chicken burgers and pulled pork rolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts thick consistency helps it stay inside the bun, while the savoury, tangy flavour pairs naturally with bacon, cheddar, grilled onions, pickles and coleslaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Pulled Pork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix Backyard BBQ Sauce through pulled pork or serve it as a finishing sauce in rolls, burgers, tacos and loaded fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tomato, mustard, honey and vinegar help balance the richness of slow-cooked pork, while the Worcestershire sauce and spices add depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Brisket and Slow-Cooked Beef\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce alongside brisket, slow-cooked beef or beef ribs as a dipping or finishing sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts bold flavour and balanced acidity complement rich beef without overpowering the meat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Sausages and Meatballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Backyard BBQ Sauce with BBQ sausages, sausage rolls, meatballs or meatloaf. Its thick texture and balanced sweetness make it useful as a dipping sauce, glaze or topping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBBQ Sauce for Roast Vegetables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce is not only for meat. Brush a light layer over roast cauliflower, pumpkin, sweet potato, corn or grilled mushrooms during the final stage of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sauce adds savoury depth, tang and a little spice while helping the vegetables develop a caramelised finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Grilling, Glazing, Smoking and Slow Cooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce can be used across a wide range of cooking methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush over ribs during the final stage of cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss through cooked chicken wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to beef or chicken burgers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix through pulled pork or pulled chicken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe beside brisket or grilled meat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a glaze for meatballs or meatloaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to loaded fries or wedges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread lightly over a BBQ pizza base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a finishing sauce after grilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe as a dipping sauce for chicken or vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Backyard BBQ Sauce as a Glaze\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best result, apply Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce during the final stages of cooking. This allows the honey and natural sugars in the sauce to caramelise without burning over high heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrush on a thin layer, allow it to set, then add another light coating if you want a richer, glossier finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use Backyard BBQ Sauce with a Smoker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen smoking ribs, brisket, chicken or pork, cook the meat until it is nearly ready before adding the sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply Backyard BBQ Sauce toward the end of the cooking process so it can set into a glaze while still allowing the flavour of the meat and smoke to come through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Than a BBQ Sauce\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce can also be used as an everyday cooking ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry it as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA burger sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rib glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sauce for chicken wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA finishing sauce for pulled pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA glaze for meatballs or meatloaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA dipping sauce for chicken and chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA topping for loaded fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA base for BBQ pizza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA flavour boost for slow-cooked beef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA coating for roast vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom Our Food Truck to Your Kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro grew from the sauces developed for our Maple Leaf Meats food truck in Melbourne. We wanted sauces we would be proud to serve with our own burgers, ribs, wings, fries and BBQ favourites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYears of serving real customers helped shape a Backyard BBQ Sauce that needed to work across burgers, ribs, chicken and pulled pork while delivering bold flavour without becoming overly sweet or overpowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Johnny Retro brings that food-truck-inspired flavour from our kitchen to yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade at Factory 18 in Melbourne\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce is manufactured at Factory 18, our HACCP-certified food manufacturing facility in Melbourne, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturing the range within our own facility allows us to oversee production and maintain the flavour, consistency and food-safety standards expected from every bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce Different?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce is made to deliver bold BBQ flavour without relying on excessive sweetness, overwhelming heat or artificial ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTomato, mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion and our own blend of seasonings work together to create a balanced sauce with savoury depth, tang and a gentle spice kick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made without artificial colours, artificial flavours or artificial preservatives and is backed by our experience serving customers through the Maple Leaf Meats food truck and manufacturing at Factory 18.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce spicy?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a gentle spice kick, but it is not designed as a hot sauce. The spice adds character and warmth without overpowering the food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow hot is Backyard BBQ Sauce?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat level is mild to moderate. Most people will notice a warm spice finish rather than strong chilli heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Backyard BBQ Sauce sweet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has balanced sweetness from honey, but it is not intended to taste overly sweet or syrupy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce taste like?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a rich tomato base with mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion, savoury spices and a gentle spice finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it a good BBQ sauce for ribs?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its thick texture clings well to pork and beef ribs and develops a rich glaze during the final stage of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it good with chicken wings?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use it on grilled, baked, air-fried or smoked chicken wings as a glaze, coating, dipping sauce or finishing sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it good on burgers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It works especially well with beef burgers, bacon cheeseburgers, chicken burgers and pulled pork rolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it good with pulled pork?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Mix it through pulled pork or serve it as a finishing sauce in rolls, burgers, tacos or loaded fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it with brisket?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Serve it beside brisket as a dipping sauce or add a light coating near the end of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it on roast vegetables?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It works well with cauliflower, pumpkin, sweet potato, grilled corn and mushrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use Backyard BBQ Sauce as a glaze?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Apply it during the final stages of cooking so the sauce can caramelise and set without burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it as a marinade?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can be used as part of a marinade, although it is especially useful as a glaze or finishing sauce because of its honey and natural sugars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it in a smoker?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Add it toward the end of smoking so the sauce can set into a glaze without covering the flavour of the meat and smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I cook with Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use it for grilling, glazing, smoking, roasting, slow cooking, burgers, pulled meats, dipping sauces and everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it as a dipping sauce?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Serve it with chicken, chips, wedges, sausages, meatballs or grilled vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Backyard BBQ Sauce only for meat?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It also works with roast vegetables, grilled mushrooms, corn, pizza, loaded fries and other savoury dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it contain artificial colours, flavours or preservatives?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce is made without artificial colours, artificial flavours or artificial preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce Australian made?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is manufactured at Factory 18 in Melbourne, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere is Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce made?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made at Factory 18, our HACCP-certified food manufacturing facility in Melbourne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWas this sauce developed through a food truck?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Johnny Retro grew from the sauce recipes developed through our Maple Leaf Meats food truck in Melbourne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between Backyard BBQ Sauce and Maple BBQ Sauce?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackyard BBQ Sauce is bold, tangy and savoury with honey, mustard and a gentle spice kick. Johnny Retro Maple BBQ Sauce is more peppery and savoury, with rounded sweetness from real Canadian maple syrup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between Backyard BBQ Sauce and Tomato Sauce?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackyard BBQ Sauce has a deeper, more complex BBQ flavour with mustard, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion and spices. Johnny Retro Tomato Sauce delivers a more familiar tomato flavour with a subtle spice kick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes Backyard BBQ Sauce contain allergens?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce contains gluten from barley and fish from anchovies through Worcestershire sauce. Always review the ingredient and allergen declaration on the bottle before consuming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy Ways to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush over ribs during the final stage of cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToss through crispy chicken wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to a bacon cheeseburger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix through pulled pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe beside brisket or grilled beef\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a glaze for meatballs or meatloaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to loaded fries or wedges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpread lightly over a BBQ pizza base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrush over roast cauliflower or pumpkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe as a dipping sauce for chicken or sausages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Johnny Retro Backyard BBQ Sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold, savoury and tangy with a gentle spice kick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ribs, wings and burgers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso great with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pulled pork, brisket, sausages, loaded fries and roast vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade without:\u003c\/strong\u003e Artificial colours, artificial flavours and artificial preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains gluten from barley and fish from anchovies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melbourne, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFacility:\u003c\/strong\u003e HACCP certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Bold BBQ flavour with a little spice kick. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat on Everything.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our food truck to your kitchen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e```\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johnny Retro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46949313249465,"sku":"9369998195152","price":9.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/5191\/7497\/files\/JohnnyRetroBackyardBBQSaucecopy_54e9337a-d88d-4663-8a16-9e2592e62865.jpg?v=1780456784","url":"https:\/\/www.johnny-retro.com\/products\/backyard-bbq-sauce","provider":"Johnny Retro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}