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Hot Pepper Sauce

 
Hot Pepper Sauce
tobasco sauce
Other Names:Tobasco sauce

What is Hot Pepper Sauce?

A spicy hot sauce seasoned with cayenne peppers, chile peppers or peppercorns. It is used as a condiment to many foods, such as meats, chicken and fish, or it can be added to other foods where a spicy flavor is desired, such as marinades, beverages, dips, chili, casseroles or other sauces. A classic example is Tabasco sauce which dates back to the 1800's.

Substitute for Hot Pepper Sauce

For 3-4 drops hot pepper sauce substitute 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.

Equivalents

4 1/2 oz. btl. hot pepper sauce = 1/2 cup

metric conversions →

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Nutrition Information For Hot Pepper Sauce

Serving Size
1 tsp
 
Calories
1
Calories from Fat
0
 
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 124mg
10%
Potassium
7g
0%
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Sugars 0g
Protein 0g
0%
 
Vitamin A  0% • Vitamin C  0%
Calcium  0% • Iron  0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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