hot sauce
noun
plural hot sauces
: a pungent sauce that is made from hot peppers and is used especially as a condiment
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The hotel has recently expanded its farm-to-table program and is now producing a range of organic hot sauces, pepper jellies, and ice creams.
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Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 2025
Vendors also sell baked goods, hummus, dips, olive oil, vinegar, hot sauce, beef jerky, pasta and sauce, spices, teas, Italian ice, guacamole, salsa, smoothies and all-natural dog biscuits.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2025
Give the beans & rice a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce—red, green, buffalo?
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Stir in the green onions and season with sweet chili sauce or hot sauce.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 10 Feb. 2025
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Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 2025
Vendors also sell baked goods, hummus, dips, olive oil, vinegar, hot sauce, beef jerky, pasta and sauce, spices, teas, Italian ice, guacamole, salsa, smoothies and all-natural dog biscuits.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2025
Give the beans & rice a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce—red, green, buffalo?
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Stir in the green onions and season with sweet chili sauce or hot sauce.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Hot sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20sauce. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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