Recipes

Fermented Hot Sauce

Ingredients

  • 150 grams hot chilis (after trimming and deseeding)
  • 390 grams fruit with peel, such as peaches
  • 60 grams garlic and/or ginger
  • 2% salt by weight
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar

Steps

  • Wearing gloves, stem and deseed the chilis, making sure to retain the pith.
  • Blend the chilis, fruit, garlic, and salt in a food processor to a chunky texture.
  • Add the mixture to jars and allow to ferment at room temperature for one month.
  • After a month, puree with mixture with vinegar and sugar, adjusting to taste.
  • Strain the puree through a sieve and bottle as desired.