January 17 2023 Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Tabasco Pepper Sauce Administrator Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Tabasco Pepper Sauce What is that intoxicating aroma? Did you know that Tabasco Sauce was originally packaged in cologne bottles... Now you do. For a long time, there was a rumor that the first batches of Tabasco were bottled in used or discarded cologne bottles. Sinc [..]
January 17 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Tabasco Chile Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Tabasco Chile Pepper Ok, you know the sauce, but did you know it's an actual chile pepper? Best known for the sauce that bares its name, this pepper grows throughout the world. At maturity, the pepper measures one to two inches and is bright red. To create [..]
January 17 2023 Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Sriracha HOT Chili Sauce Administrator Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Sriracha HOT Chili Sauce Did you know that Sriracha is actually a type or style of hot sauce, chile sauce made from a paste of chile peppers, distilled vinegar, garlic, sugar, and salt. The Huy Fong Hot Sriracha Chili Sauce brand is the most widely popular and has glob [..]
January 17 2023 Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Spicy Micheladas Administrator Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Spicy Micheladas So, it's National Beer Day, what could be better than Hot Sauce & Beer together? We all need a round of Spicy Micheladas A Michelada, when made well, is one of the most refreshing and bracingly flavorful summer beer drinks out there. It's made from [..]
January 17 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Five Main Species of Chile Peppers Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Five Main Species of Chile Peppers Peppers, like any other plant-based food, originally came from a naturally growing, undomesticated plant. Wild peppers look more like berries than the peppers you’ll find in the supermarket today, and grow only in the New World, with [..]
January 17 2023 Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Sauce Ti-Malice Administrator Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Sauce Ti-Malice Sauce Ti-Malice or sos Ti-Malice (or sos Ti-Malis) in Creole, is a traditional Haitian sauce that is spicy and tasty, served hot or warm to accompany various dishes. Composed of onion, garlic, shallot, bell pepper, lime, tomato paste, Scotch Bonnet [..]
January 17 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - SMOKIN' ED'S CAROLINA REAPER Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - SMOKIN' ED'S CAROLINA REAPER The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes SMOKIN' ED'S CAROLINA REAPER® as the hottest Chile Pepper in the World with a record average of 1,641,000 SHU (Scoville heat units) made effective on August 11, 2017, which is over 71, [..]
January 12 2023 Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Ghanaian Shito Sauce Administrator Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Ghanaian Shito Sauce It's a type of pepper sauce, we're not full of Shito... Shito is the word for a particular pepper sauce in Ga, a Ghanaian language from Accra, the Ghanaian capital. Whilst the word for pepper is different for each of the Ghanaian native languages, [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Shishito Chile Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Shishito Chile Pepper What are they and how the heck do you say it? Unlike some other Asian countries, Japan isn’t known for its spicy cuisine. In fact, for all its unique flavor, Japanese food has very little heat at all. And that’s sort of th [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Chile Peppers are Sensitive to Temperature Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Chile Peppers are Sensitive to Temperature Can you grow peppers in hot weather? Peppers, like tomatoes, are sensitive to temperature. Most peppers will drop their blooms when daytime temperatures get much above 90 degrees F. in combination with night temperatures ab [..]
