Today we take spices for granted. There they are, always handy on the spice shelf, as ordinary as our daily newspaper; and if we…
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NASCAR & HOT SAUCE: GREEN GREEN GREEN
If there is one thing that race fans take as seriously as their favorite drivers, it’s the food that their favorite track has made…
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That Devil made me do it!
Dave’s Gourmet Insanity Sauce Private Reserve 2009 Limited Edition – his first (and subsequently most collectible) using the Indian Jolokia Pepper, also known as…
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Some like it hot. Really hot!
Maybe it’s that sense of danger that reels you in at first. The crazy name, the wild picture slapped on the bottle. Before you…
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Hot Sauce – Good for What Ails You!
Not only do most hot sauces taste good, they are good for you. Capsaicin, what makes chiles and the sauces and salsas that contain…
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Daves Adjustable Hot Sauce Saved me from the Amazon
You might think that my last experience with the Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce made me quit, seeing as how it’s been a while since…
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Hot Sauce Diaries: Satan’s Ghost
I’m not so sure I’m ready for number 8. Perhaps with the hurricane making its way through Key West, Pete and the folks at…
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Hot Sauce Diaries: Crazy Jerry’s Mustard Gas
Lucky Number 7 for the HSD. We’re going with a mustard sauce for this one. Crazy Jerry’s Mustard Gas to be specific. The first…
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Hot Sauce Diaries: Green Lava Hot Sauce
Hot Sauce Diaries numero seis. Today, we’re eating one of the best sellers at Peppers: Green Lava Hot Sauce from Catch a Fire. I always…
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A study of hot sauce consumers
Some of you participated in a study not too long ago and helped out a student. Thanks for doing that and proving, once again,…
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Hot and Spicy Peanut Butter
Number 5 for the diaries. Pete is sending me a big box o’heat, so I’m looking forward to trying some new stuff. In the…
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Rising Sun Apple Cinnamon Chipotle Hot Sauce
#3 brings us to Rising Sun Cinnamon Chipotle Hot Sauce from Rising Sun Pepper Farm. I expected this to be a mild sauce, after…
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Crazy Jerry’s Habanero Stuffed Olives
Here we are with #2, Crazy Jerry’s Habanero Stuffed Olives. My initial thought is that these are going to be good. I like olives,…
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Welcome to the Hot Sauce Diaries
Welcome to “The Hot Sauce Diaries.” Introductions and an explanation of “The Hot Sauce Diaries” are probably in order to get things started. First,…
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Spicy Sweet Berry Sauce
They are being nice to me to get things started, I think. #1 is Spicy Sweet Berry Sauce from Robert Rothschild Farm. It’s based…
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Make Your Own Chicken Wing Sauce
One of the best things about chicken wings is that you don’t have to go to a restaurant to enjoy them. Chicken wing sauce…
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Our New Website
Hello Everyone! We are really happy to announce that our new website is up and running. Over the next few weeks, we’re working hard…