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Pineapple Habanero Hot Sauce Recipe

Pineapple Habanero Hot Sauce Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: About 1 1/2 cups
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Caribbean-Inspired
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

This Pineapple Habanero Hot Sauce recipe combines the tropical sweetness of fresh pineapple with the fiery kick of habanero peppers, creating a flavorful and versatile condiment that pairs perfectly with various dishes.


Ingredients

Fresh Pineapple:

2 cups chopped

Habanero Peppers:

3–4 stemmed and seeded

Yellow Onion:

1/2 cup chopped

Garlic:

2 cloves peeled

White Vinegar:

1/2 cup

Lime Juice:

1 tablespoon

Honey or Agave:

1 tablespoon

Salt:

1/2 teaspoon

Olive Oil:

1 tablespoon


Instructions

  1. Sauté Aromatics: Heat olive oil in a saucepan, sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  2. Add Pineapple and Peppers: Cook pineapple and habaneros, stirring frequently.
  3. Simmer with Flavorings: Pour in vinegar, lime juice, honey, and salt, simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Blend: Cool slightly, then blend until smooth.
  5. Adjust Consistency: Thin with water or vinegar if needed.
  6. Store: Transfer to jars, refrigerate. Flavor improves with time.

Notes

  • Use gloves when handling habaneros.
  • For a smokier taste, consider roasting ingredients before blending.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.