Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCountry's BarbecueHot Sauce Recipe

Hot Sauce Recipe

Inspired by Country's Barbecue
Time45m
Serves10

Spicy sauce for those who like it hot.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Liquid Ingredients

Seasoning Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash the fresh red chili peppers, remove the stems, and chop them roughly. Peel and mince the garlic cloves. Peel the carrot and chop it into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a blender or food processor, add the chopped chili peppers, minced garlic, and chopped carrots.

Cooking

  1. 3

    Add Liquids and Seasonings

    Pour in the white vinegar and water into the blender. Then, add the salt, sugar, and black pepper.

  2. 4

    Blend the Mixture

    Blend the mixture on high until it becomes a smooth sauce. You may need to stop and scrape down the sides to ensure everything is mixed well.

Finalizing

  1. 5

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning if necessary. You can add more salt or sugar based on your preference.

  2. 6

    Bottle the Sauce

    Once you are satisfied with the flavor, pour the hot sauce into a clean glass jar or bottle. Seal tightly.

  3. 7

    Chill Before Serving

    For the best flavor, let the sauce chill in the refrigerator for at least 24 hours before using.

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