Pineapple Hot Sauce

Chili peppers (of many types) and tropical fruit are delicious pairings. And that exotic sweet heat comes together perfectly in this simple pineapple hot sauce. Its fruity flavor works well atop chicken, fish, or even salads. Or simply use it as a dipper with crackers …

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Chili lime seasoning

Homemade Chili Lime Seasoning

Fiery with zing! Chili lime seasoning is ever more popular in supermarkets, with the likes of Tajin leading the way. But sometimes it’s about the experimentation at home to create the perfect powder for your tastebuds. Use this chili lime seasoning recipe as a base …

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Spicy Hummus

Spicy Hummus

Hummus is a super simple dish to make, and spicing it up is as easy as a little crushed red pepper and paprika. It’s great with crackers, and it’s just as delicious with apple slices or grapes. The fruity sweetness and spice are such a tasty …

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Jalapeño Cornbread

Mmmm. Cornbread. That’s all you really need to say about this popular side summer side. But when you add jalapeño pepper to kick it up a notch, it goes well past “mmm” to “holy cow!” Yes, that’s the experience of jalapeño cornbread, at least for …

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Chipotle Grilled Cheese

Chipotle Grilled Cheese

If you like smoky heat, then get ready for your new fiery go-to in the grilled cheese department. Our chipotle grilled cheese is a simple recipe, but it delivers on the smoke via those fiery chipotle peppers. Feel free to increase the amount of chipotle …

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Spicy Three Bean Casserole

Spicy Three-Bean Casserole

You won’t miss the meat when you’re enjoying this spicy three bean casserole. This recipe is healthy as can be, plenty hearty, and chock full of flavor. This dish is perfect for vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. It’s (likely obviously) a delicious side for all sorts of …

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Habanero chocolate chip cookies

Fiery Chocolate Chip Habanero Cookies

Are you a spicy food fan and a chocolate chip cookie purist? These fiery cookies are right up your alley. Nothing fancy, just vanilla-rich cookie dough, delicious chocolate chips (and lots of them), and the big sweet heat of habanero pepper. It’s a whole lot …

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Spicy sun-dried tomato paste

Spicy Sun-Dried Tomato Paste

The combination of fennel seed and sun-dried tomatoes is not one that springs to mind when you think of classic Italian food, but it is a perfect match nonetheless. This spicy sun-dried tomato paste recipe has that classic sharp, savory tangy flavor, with hints of …

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Cabbage Salsa

Cabbage Salsa

Do you like your salsa to have a little extra crunch? Then a cabbage salsa is perfect for you. It takes what’s so good about homemade coleslaw and combines it with the heat and tang of spicy salsas. This is a great option as a barbecue side, and …

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homemade hoisin sauce

Homemade Hoisin Sauce

You most likely have eaten spicy hoisin sauce, but have you ever considered making it? Creating a homemade hoisin sauce is easier that you’d expect. It’s a perfect dip for spring rolls and egg rolls, and if Peking duck is on tonight’s menu, you’ll most …

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