If you haven’t, you’re in for a treat. This unique and flavorful sauce is packed with a variety of delicious ingredients that will bring a traditional Louisiana flavor to your favorite dishes.
2cupsof white wine vinegar: The white wine vinegar not only serves as a preservative but also adds a refreshing and lively note to the sauce. The quantity can be tailored to personal taste preferencesoffering a range from mildly tangy to boldly acidic, enhancing the overall flavor complexity.
1teaspoonsof kosher salt: The salt enhances the natural flavors of the chili peppersensuring a well-balanced and savory taste that elevates the overall depth of the sauce.
1poundof red chili peppersuch as cayenne, Tabasco, red jalapeno, or other varieties: Infusing a fiery and vibrant heat, these red chili peppers bring a bold and spicy kick to the sauce, offering a complex flavor profile with a touch of smokiness and fruity undertones, depending on the pepper variety chosen.
Instructions
Wash and finely chop the chili peppers.
In a pot, combine the chopped chili peppers, white wine vinegar, and salt.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes.
Let the sauce cool before serving.
Notes
You can use this sauce as a marinade for meats or vegetables, or as a condiment for sandwiches and burgers.
If you want a spicier sauce, you can add more cayenne pepper or chili powder.
You can also add a bit of honey or maple syrup if you want a sweeter sauce.
This sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
You can also freeze the sauce for up to three months.
If you want to make a thicker sauce, you can add a bit of cornstarch to the sauce and simmer for another 5 minutes.