How to Make Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce - A Step-by-Step Guide

Hot sauce lovers, rejoice! If you're a fan of spicy, flavorful condiments, then you'll want to try making your own Scotch Bonnet hot sauce. This fiery sauce is made with the Scotch Bonnet pepper, known for its intense heat and fruity flavor. It's perfect for adding a kick to your favorite dishes, from eggs and sandwiches to grilled meats and tacos.

Making your own hot sauce may seem intimidating, but it's actually quite simple and rewarding. By crafting your own Scotch Bonnet hot sauc...

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Ingredients

  • 18 fresh Scotch Bonnet peppers, sliced and seeded
  • 6 fresh jalapeno peppers, sliced
  • ½ cup minced onion
  • 6 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups water
  • ¼ cup distilled white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 32
  • Yield: 2 pints

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Combine peppers, onion, garlic, oil, and salt in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Pour in water; cook and stir until peppers are soft, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat. Allow mixture to cool to room temperature.
  • Transfer mixture to a blender and purée until smooth. Pour in vinegar and sugar; blend until mixed.
  • Transfer to a container, cover, and store in the refrigerator.
  • Nutrition

    8 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 56mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 2g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 3mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 22mg