How to Make Pittsburgh Ham Barbecue Sandwich - A Step-by-Step Guide

When you think of barbecue, you might automatically think of Texas or Tennessee. However, Pittsburgh has its own unique take on barbecue that is not to be missed. One classic Pittsburgh dish that showcases the city's barbecue flair is the Pittsburgh Ham Barbecue Sandwich.

This sandwich is a staple on many Pittsburgh menus and is beloved by locals and visitors alike. The combination of tender ham, tangy barbecue sauce, and soft sandwich rolls makes for a delicious and satisfying meal t...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound chipped chopped ham
  • 2 (12 ounce) bottles tomato-based chili sauce
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle cola-flavored carbonated beverage
  • 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • ½ dill pickle, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 8 hamburger buns

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Place the chopped ham, chili sauce, cola, celery, onion, dill pickle, and brown sugar into a slow cooker, and stir to mix.
  • Set the cooker to high, and cook for 1 1/2 hours. You may set cooker to low and cook for 3 hours. Serve on buns.
  • Nutrition

    288 cal.

    • Total Fat: 11g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 25mg
    • Sodium: 1005mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 35g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 12g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 71mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 109mg