Milton Denfrod'S Hot Sauce
Milton Denford's Hot Sauce offers a fiery, tangy flavor with a hint of sweetness, perfect for spice lovers and those who enjoy bold condiments to enhance their dishes.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Chop up hot peppers, onions, and bell peppers.
- Mix all ingredients together in a large cooker.
- Bring the mixture to a boil and heat thoroughly.
- Place the hot sauce in jars and seal.
Tips & Substitutions
When preparing Milton Denfrod's Hot Sauce, consider wearing gloves while handling hot peppers to avoid skin irritation. You can adjust the heat level by using milder peppers or adding more sugar to balance the spice. For a unique twist, try incorporating garlic or herbs like cilantro. If you prefer a smoother texture, blend the ingredients after cooking.
Serving Suggestions
Milton Denfrod's Hot Sauce is perfect for adding a kick to grilled meats, especially when paired with Barbara's Beef On A Stick. It also enhances the flavor of tacos, burgers, and even scrambled eggs. Consider serving it alongside chips or as a spicy condiment for your favorite sandwiches.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftover hot sauce in sealed jars in the refrigerator for up to 6 months. For best flavor, allow the sauce to sit for a few days before using it. To reheat, simply warm it gently on the stove over low heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Milton Denfrod'S Hot Sauce contains roughly 1923 calories, with 69g protein, 371g carbohydrates, and 49g fat. It is an excellent source of dietary fiber (444% of the Daily Value), vitamin A (333% of the Daily Value), and iron (222% of the Daily Value). Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 975mg per serving (42% of the Daily Value).
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use different types of peppers for this recipe?
Absolutely! You can substitute a variety of peppers based on your heat preference. For a milder sauce, consider using poblano or Anaheim peppers. If you like it hotter, try adding jalapeños or habaneros. Just remember to adjust the quantities accordingly to maintain balance in flavor.
How long will the hot sauce last once opened?
Once opened, Milton Denfrod's Hot Sauce can last for several months in the refrigerator. The acidity from the ketchup and the high sugar content help preserve it. Always check for any signs of spoilage, such as off smells or discoloration, before using.
Can I make this recipe vegan?
Yes, this hot sauce is naturally vegan since it primarily consists of vegetables and ketchup. Ensure that the ketchup used is free from any animal-derived ingredients, which is common in most brands. This way, you can enjoy a spicy addition to your favorite vegan recipes without worry.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).