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Habanero Hot Sauce

Hilary Schwab Edible Garden Girl
Homemade hot sauce to add a kick to your dishes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes

Equipment

  • Gloves
  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 5 cloves garlic, unpeeled
  • 1/2 cup chopped carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped white onion
  • 10-12 Habanero peppers
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp sugar

Instructions
 

  • Roast the garlic cloves in their skins on a hot dry skillet.
  • Wearing gloves, destem, cut the peppers in half and remove the seeds and inner membrane.
  • Add the peppers, carrots and onion to a pan and soften 5 minutes stirring constantly, without oil.
  • Add the apple cider vinegar, water, salt and sugar to the pan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes.
  • Let the mixture cool for a few minutes and pour it into a blender leaving the spot or center piece open (depending on what type of blender you have.)
  • Covering the opening with a paper towel, blend the sauce until well blended and you don't see any big pieces.
Keyword Peppers