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Hot Sauce Reviews
 

Review: Butt Burner Hot Sauce

Ah these poor little piggies. Countless times have I seen their asses on fire in one way or another on a bottle of hot sauce. This bottle at least has some small town charm to it. Plain and simple. No proclamations that this is...
 
 
Denzel's
 

Denzel’s Hot Sauce Caddy

If you have been reading the HSB over the last while, you are quite accustomed to hearing great things about Denzel’s hot sauce. He has been on of Canada’s best kept secrets for quite awhile and it is due time he ge...
 

 
Dry Rubs/Spice Reviews
 

Review: Robbqsauce and Rub

I was introduced to Rob through a publication that stated he was up and coming in the BBQ sauce department. Being close by I decided to contact Rob and see if he was up for providing me samples for the HSB. He quickly obliged a...
 
 
Reviews
 

Review: Habanero Ring Chips from Japan

So there is this store that I have seen along Queen St West that I have always been meaning to go in, but for one reason or another I never did. Well this Sunday I had my chance! My better half was getting fitted for a model sh...
 
Snake River Farms Wagyu Brisket

 
 
Hot Sauce Reviews
 

Review: SC2500 Jalapeno Hot Sauce

How did this happen? With all the hands that this passed through, how could a sauce that looks like it is based on scientific fact spell in a huge glaring font the main ingredient of their product wrong? Jalepeno. It is annoyin...
 
 
Dry Rubs/Spice Reviews
 

Review: Mary’s Gourmet Foods Sassy Pepper Blend – Hot!

Mary’s Gourmet Foods Sassy Pepper Blend This is another rub that came in from the Fiery Food show. Coming up behind the review of Slap Ya Mama spice rub, this rub has a tough act to follow. Coming in at a 5.5oz bottle thi...
 

 
Dry Rubs/Spice Reviews
 

Review: Slap Ya Mama “Hot” Cajun Rub

I have tried quite a few Cajun Rubs. Each one saying it is the true authentic taste. And for the most part they were quite good. Just like how I found jerk marinades/rubs to vary widely, this so holds true to Cajun spices. This...
 
 
Hot Sauce Reviews
 

Review: Alabama Sunshine Hot Sauce

“Feel the Burn” I was in Montreal for a few days on business and wow was I glad I brought some good sauce. This is another one of those sleeper sauces that you would just walk by in the store. It says Private Reser...
 

 
 
Makers
 

Meet Your Maker #22 – Geoff Love, Bloody Hot Mate!

The HSB Meet Your Maker Series returns for the 22nd time, this time from the land down under, Australia! Geoff came to the HSB just before he appeared as the featured photo in this article from theage.com.au and we couldn’...
 
 
Hot Sauce Reviews
 

Review: Richard’s Hot Sauce

Winner 2007 Fiery Food Challenge Ingredients: Vinegar, fresh red bell and habanero peppers, garlic, salt, sugar and spices. Contains no MSG. This one is well deserving of the 2007 Fiery Food Challenge Award. In fact there isn&#...