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African Hot Sauce
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African Hot Sauce

8 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

159
Calories
4g
Protein
1g
Fat
36g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one dozen chile peppers (i.e., hot red peppers!)
  • one small sweet green pepper (or bell pepper)
  • one clove garlic
  • one medium onion
  • two cans tomato paste
  • four tablespoons vinegar
  • one teaspoon sugar
  • one teaspoon salt

Directions

1

Remove stems and seeds from peppers. -- Careful! Wear kitchen gloves! Do NOT touch your eyes or face while handling hot peppers! Wash your hands with soap and water after you have handled hot peppers -- Grind hot peppers, green pepper, garlic, and onion (or use food processor).

2

Combine all ingredients in sauce pan.

3

Simmer for an hour or two.

4

Add cayenne pepper if desired.

5

Put in jars and refrigerate.

6

Serve with everything.

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Category:Central African Recipes

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Category:Central African Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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