Scotch Bonnet Salsa

Scotch Bonnet Salsa

As salsa peppers go, there are few better than scotch bonnet peppers. Their extra-hot spiciness is on par with its cousin, the habanero (100,000 to 350,000 Scoville heat units.) And the scotch bonnet’s natural sweetness pairs very well with many common salsa flavors. Because of …

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Texas Caviar

Homemade Texas Caviar

Simple recipes look at Texas caviar and contemplate why they’re so complex. After all, Texas caviar is simply a mishmash of nine ingredients, chopped, and stirred together. But oh how good it is… There’s that zip of jalapeño, that earthiness of black beans, and that sweetness …

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Piri piri hellfire brandy

Piri Piri Hellfire Brandy

As the name might suggest, piri piri hellfire brandy is not for the faint-hearted. Picture standing at the gates of hell and sucking up the fire through a straw. Now, this isn’t a cocktail. It’s actually a traditional Portuguese condiment enjoyed drizzled over BBQ chicken. While …

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Chorizo Frittata With Chili Jelly

Leftovers? Don’t use any in our chorizo frittata served with chili jelly, please. And don’t expect any after you’ve served it. This is a super special omelet with no space for refrigerator oddments. Instead, there’s that spicy chorizo, mushroom, potato, cayenne chili, and goat’s cheese. …

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Lemon and Jalapeno Pasta

Lemon and Jalapeño Pasta

As you might expect, there’s a decent amount of zing in this lemon and jalapeño pasta. With its fresh, citrusy flavor and grassy and bright jalapeño kick, it’s the sort of pasta that just wakes up the tastebuds. Plus, it’s easy to make. It only …

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Habanero Cornbread

Molten Habanero Cornbread

Thanks to our community member Uhclem for sharing this extra fiery habanero cornbread recipe. It’s a perfect recipe to pair with spicy barbecue or chili con carne. We bet it’s also delicious as a fiery breakfast side with eggs or grits. Forget that extra cup …

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Blueberry Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Blueberry Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Like your BBQ sauces on the fruitier side? Go all in with this delicious blueberry chipotle BBQ sauce! With its purply hue, it looks as good as it tastes. That sweet and earthy berry taste is paired with honey and brown sugar to bring out …

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Spicy Coconut Salsa

Spicy Coconut Salsa

It may be simple, but spicy coconut salsa should not be underestimated. It’s a true kick-butt condiment that delivers a citrusy tang, tropical sweetness, and flavorful fire. This Tanzanian recipe can liven up any pork, chicken, or beef dish. And it works very well paired …

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Spicy Black Bean and Corn Salsa

Spicy Black Bean And Corn Salsa

There are few salsas as versatile as a black bean and corn salsa. Sure, it makes a terrific chip dip and a burrito or quesadilla is made all the better with it. But it’s also hearty enough to be used as a side dish for …

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Chermoula Sauce

African Chermoula Sauce

African chermoula is a distant cousin of chimichurri with a ton of herbs and a bold, zesty flavor. It’s perfect for any spice lover. And it’s so easy to adjust the spiciness by adding more (or less) or the red pepper flakes. The herbs and …

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