Palatka Datil Pepper Hot Sauce

Palatka Datil Pepper Hot Sauce
A North Florida Specialty
This homemade hot sauce features sweet and spicy datil peppers, a North Florida favorite. Perfect for adding heat to any dish!
Datil Pepper Hot Sauce Recipe
Ingredients:
- 10 datil peppers, stemmed
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
Instructions:
- Blend: Combine all ingredients in a blender. Puree until smooth.
- Simmer: Pour into a saucepan. Simmer 10 minutes.
- Cool & bottle: Cool, then transfer to a bottle. Refrigerate.
Variations
- Use habanero peppers if datil are unavailable.
- Add mango for a fruity twist.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with seafood, chicken, or eggs.
Recipe Highlights
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Spicy & Tangy
Homemade hot sauce with North Florida's famous datil peppers.
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Local Legend
A fiery condiment from Palatka.