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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Garnish with blue cheese crumbles and a few extra drops of hot sauce.
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Add several dashes of your preferred Black Bee hot sauce, stir and add garnish of choice.
—Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Try sprinkling on some shredded cheddar cheese, oyster crackers, and a few dashes of hot sauce.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
Frank's RedHot was the undisputed favorite across the United States in 2024, ranking as the most popular hot sauce in 29 states.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
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Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
Add several dashes of your preferred Black Bee hot sauce, stir and add garnish of choice.
—Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Try sprinkling on some shredded cheddar cheese, oyster crackers, and a few dashes of hot sauce.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
Frank's RedHot was the undisputed favorite across the United States in 2024, ranking as the most popular hot sauce in 29 states.
—Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Hot sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20sauce. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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