- How does A.1. Original differ from A.1. Bold & Spicy?
- Original is tangier and slightly sweet, with raisin and orange notes. Bold & Spicy adds chili heat and is less sweet, so pick it if you want a kick.
- Is A.1. the same as barbecue sauce?
- No. A.1. is much thinner and more vinegar-forward, with a fruitier, sharper flavor. Barbecue sauce is thicker, smokier and usually sweeter.
- Does it need refrigeration?
- Refrigerate after opening. Unopened, it keeps in the pantry, and the bottle lasts a long time in the fridge.
- What can I use it on besides steak?
- Burgers, meatloaf, meatballs, roasted potatoes and vegetables, and as a marinade or glaze for grilled chicken.
- Is it gluten-free or vegetarian?
- The original sauce is vegetarian and does not list gluten ingredients, but check the current label if you have strict dietary needs.
- How does it compare with Worcestershire sauce?
- A.1. is thicker and sweeter, with tomato and fruit notes. Worcestershire is thinner, saltier and more fermented-tasting.
- Where is the A1 Steak Sauce Classic cheapest?
- At Food Depot, for $5.88, 16% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the A1 Steak Sauce Classic?
- 16 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, Food Depot, ShopRite, Saucey: Alcohol Delivery, Walmart.