Many who cherish spicy meals are great fans of chilli sauce.

Chilli sauce is addictive when one gets used to it.

This article shares the best homemade chilli sauce recipe fromSouth Africato guide you through the process.

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Bottled chilli sauce. Photo: @dinewitheleSource: UGC

Instagram creator and Chef Xolisile shared with us her favourite chilli sauce pairings and dishes.

Hot sauce and chilli sauce are different products but require similar ingredients and production processes.

These peppers have different flavors, from smoky, sweet to a sharp taste.

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Scotch bonnets (Bonney or Caribbean red peppers) are the hottest and best for a homemade hot sauce.

Therefore, you should only use the half-bottom part of the pepper if you like sweet chilli sauce.

It is also a delicious dipping sauce for snacks like French fries.

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What is chilli sauce made of?

Chef Gordon Ramsay’s"Guide To Chili"YouTube video explains how he makes chilli sauce.

The chef cuts them into small pieces and puts them in a mortar.

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He then adds chopped garlic and blends them with a pestle to make a puree.

What to do with lots of red chillies?

You may only use some or need more, depending on your chosen recipe.

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What is the best way to preserve chilli sauce?

Keep your homemade chilli sauce in the fridge to prevent temperature changes so that it lasts longer.

Many stop buying chilli and hot sauces from the stores after learning to make them at home.

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The process only requires a lot of mixing, blending, and refrigerating the ingredients.

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you’re free to make smoked and unsmoked Eisbein in less than two hours.

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Thefoodgoes well with rice, plantain, fufu, ugali, and other African delicacies.

She has a Bachelor of Commerce & IT from the University of Nairobi and joined Briefly.co.za in November 2019.

The writer completed a Google News Initiate Course.

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best chilli sauce recipes from South Africa

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Green chilli sauce served in a black bowl. Photo: @Tarla DalalSource: Facebook

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Homemade chilli sauce put in bottles. Photo: @AdrianaTrigianiSource: Facebook

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Red chilli sauce served on a white plate. Photo: pexels.com, @Teja JSource: UGC