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Mango Habanero Hot Sauce
Mango Habanero Hot Sauce
About This Recipe
| Yield: | approximately 1 cup |
| Active time: | 25 minutes |
| Special equipment: | Food processor |
| This recipe appears in: | Homemade Hot Sauce: Pairing Habanero with Fruits |
Ingredients
- 4 habanero chiles, stemmed, halved and de-seeded
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 mango, diced
- kosher salt
- water, as needed
Procedures
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1
In a medium saucepot, add habaneros, garlic cloves and carrot. Cover with water, and bring to a boil over high heat.
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2
Lower the heat to medium, and simmer 8 to 10 minutes until carrots are tender. (It is very important to make sure the kitchen is well-ventilated during this step!)
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3
Using a slotted spoon, transfer the chiles, garlic and carrots to a food processor (but do not discard cooking liquid).
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4
Transfer the chiles and garlic to a food processor (but do not discard cooking liquid). Add 1/4 cup reserved chile water, cider vinegar, lemon juice, diced mango and salt.
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5
Purée the mixture about 30 seconds to 1 minute until completely blended. If too thick, thin out with water. Taste, and adjust vinegar or salt amount, if necessary. Keep in refrigerator for up to two weeks.
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