This mango habanero hot sauce is the perfect combination of fruity and spicy.
Keyword Habanero Hot Sauce
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 16oz
Ingredients
2-3habanero peppers
1mango
1/2onion
2clovesgarlic
2/3cupwhite vinegar
1lime
1tspsugaroptional
1tspsaltsea or table
1cupwater
Instructions
Slice the mango, habanero, and onion. Remove the seeds and pith from the habaneros for a milder heat level.
Simmer the onion, mango, habaneros, and garlic in a pan with about 1 cup of water until the ingredients are somewhat submerged in the water, about 1-2 minutes.
Add in the salt and sugar and stir to combine.
Gently simmer until onions and peppers have softened, about 5-10 minutes.
Add the simmered mixture into a blender along with the vinegar and lime juice.
Blend till smooth and let cool.
Season to taste with additional salt and sugar, if desired.
Notes
Recipe tips:
Do not boil the ingredients too vigorously! Over-cooking can cause unwanted flavor changes to your ingredients. Simmer gently instead.
Wear gloves when handling habanero peppers.
Use ripe mango - mangoes should be soft, not firm.