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LocoLitos Review

We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Vida Virgilitto of LocoLitos.com for our podcast, HotSauceWeekly. She was generous enough to send us a sampling of her products, which she’s been making for a few years now, and selling locally in Alabama and online. She is one of the most enthusiastic people we’ve ever talked to,…

Texas Firecrackers: A Snack Review
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Texas Firecrackers: A Snack Review

TexasFood.com is a great site for tons of wonderful sauces, salsas and snacks that are made in Texas. This site belongs to Jason Russo, who sent us some products to review. In addition to my current favorite hot sauce, Javelina Red Sauce, reviewed here, he sent us a tub of Texas Firecrackers. Taste: These crackers,…

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Heartbreaking Dawns Datil Pepper Ribs at Peppers.com Oct 2010

I visited Peppers.com’s store this past weekend to see Johnny McLaughlin and Nicole Ramsperger of Heartbreaking Dawns. They were sampling their sauces on ribs, chili, scalloped potatoes and mac and cheese. Chip Hearn and Christina Eastburn of Peppers.com came up with a great strawberry / balsamic vinegar / Dijon mustard rib glaze using Heartbreaking Dawns…

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Heartbreaking Dawns Grilling Sauces
North Star Honey Datil and
Meridian Serrano

A Review of Heartbreaking Dawns Grilling Sauces We recently had the pleasure to do an exclusive review of Heartbreaking Dawns Grilling Sauces. Their North Star Honey Datil Pepper and their Meridian Serrano grilling sauces are two new entries into the world of gourmet style grilling and glazing sauces. These unique sauces have pros and cons,…

Recipe Makeover: Homemade Sloppy Joes Better Than Manwich

Recipe Makeover: Homemade Sloppy Joes Better than Manwich You’ll never buy Hunt’s Manwich Sauce in a can again. This is my homemade version of Manwich Sloppy Joes that I’ve been making at home since I was a teen. It is so simple, and as Brian says, “it’s the bomb!”. This is a recipe using 2…