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Bajan hot sauce

Bajan Hot Sauce, A taste of Barbados

A wonderful mustard based hot sauce featuring Scotch Bonnet peppers, originating from Barbados. Delicious Caribbean flavor!
4.33 from 110 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Hot Sauces
Cuisine Caribbean
Servings 48 servings
Calories 10 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 20 Scotch Bonnet peppers (various colors) approx. 7 oz. stems removed, rough chopped
  • 1 sweet onion rough chopped approx. 1 cup
  • 4 cloves garlic roughly chopped approx. 2 tbsp rough chopped
  • 1 cup distilled vinegar
  • 1/3 cup prepared yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp powdered turmeric
  • 1 1/2 - 2 tbsp dark brown sugar to taste
  • 1 tbsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 lime fresh squeezed

Instructions
 

  • Chop all garlic, onion, and scotch bonnets, add to a blender. NOTE: It is a good idea to wear gloves when working with Scotch bonnets,
  • add distilled vinegar, mustard, turmeric, sugar, salt and pepper and blend well.
  • transfer to a sauce pan and simmer 10 minutes, Turn off heat, squeeze half of a lime and stir. Test and adjust to taste
  • fill sterilized jars or bottles.
  • keep refrigerated until ready to use.

Nutrition

Serving: 2tbspCalories: 10kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 165mgPotassium: 30mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 41IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chili pepper, condiment
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