Chipped ham barbecue sandwiches are strongly associated with Western Pennsylvania. Thin-shaved ham simmers in a tangy ketchup-based sauce and gets piled onto soft buns.

Western Pennsylvania Chipped Ham Barbecue Sandwiches
Chipped ham barbecue sandwiches are strongly associated with Western Pennsylvania. Thin-shaved ham simmers in a tangy ketchup-based sauce and gets piled onto soft buns.
Ingredients
Method
Instructions
- Combine ketchup, water, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire, and mustard in a skillet. Simmer 5 minutes.
- Add chipped ham and toss gently to coat.
- Simmer over low heat 10 to 15 minutes, stirring often.
- Pile onto soft buns and serve hot.
Notes
- Ask the deli to shave the ham very thin.
- Serve with potato chips, pickles, or coleslaw.
