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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Turn up the heat with these gourmet hot sauces infused with decadent truffle oil.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 Nov. 2025
Activities include rum and chocolate pairings and local hot sauce tastings.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025
Eyrie Fries This hearty, shareable plate of duck-fat fries is served with aioli, Parmesan and fresh herbs, as well as a generous drizzle of truffle hot sauce.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
Use everyone's favorite hot sauce to spice up your chicken noodle soup.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 Nov. 2025
Activities include rum and chocolate pairings and local hot sauce tastings.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025
Eyrie Fries This hearty, shareable plate of duck-fat fries is served with aioli, Parmesan and fresh herbs, as well as a generous drizzle of truffle hot sauce.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
Use everyone's favorite hot sauce to spice up your chicken noodle soup.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Hot sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20sauce. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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