Hot Honey Sauce recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
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Hot Honey Sauce Recipe

Inspired by Subway
Time15m
Serves12

Make Hot Honey Sauce Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Spicy Ingredients

Flavor Enhancers

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine the Base Ingredients

    In a medium saucepan, combine the honey, apple cider vinegar, and soy sauce. Stir until well mixed.

  2. 2

    Add Spicy Ingredients

    Sprinkle in the red pepper flakes, chili powder, and cayenne pepper into the saucepan. Stir to combine the spices with the honey mixture.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Flavor Enhancers

    Add garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to the saucepan. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are fully combined.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Heat the Sauce

    Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer. Allow it to simmer for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent burning.

  2. 5

    Cool and Store

    Remove the saucepan from heat and let the hot honey sauce cool completely. Once cooled, transfer it to an airtight container or jar for storage.

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