Bitter: 🟡🟡○○○ Salty: 🟡🟡🟡🟡🟡 Sour/Tangy:🟡🟡○○○ Sweet: 🟡○○○○ Umami: 🟡🟡🟡🟡🟡 Heat: 🟡🟡🟡○○○○○○○ Quick Flavor Notes: Salty, Umami, Chile Recommended: Yes Texture: Medium-loose chunky paste Ingredients: Salt Preserved Chili (Chili Pepper, Salt), Processed Broad Beans (Broad Beans, Salt, Malted Rice), Dried Chili Pepper, Salt, Ethyl Alcohol, Ascorbic Acid (preservative) The history of Chinese food in Japan is…
Wa-Chaa! (hereafter just written as Wa-Chaa without the exclamation point) is a newer US-focused brand of Huang Fei Hong. The tagline of “The Kung-Fu Cult Classic” originally struck me as being a bit cringey but reading about the history of Huang Fei Hong I was interested to learn that it was named after a Chinese…
Bitter: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Salty: 🟡○○○○ Sour/Tangy: 🟡○○○○ Sweet: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Umami: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Heat: 🟡🟡🟡○○○○○○○ Quick Flavor Notes: Peanuts, ginger, carmelization Recommended: Yes Texture: Super crunchy with good moisture Ingredients: Groundnut, Pepper, Onion, Ginger, Salt & Sugar I’ve reviewed a number of spicy Asian snacks in the past but I realized that Africa has largely been a blind…
Bitter: 🟡🟡○○○ Salty: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Sour/Tangy:🟡🟡○○○ Sweet: 🟡🟡○○○ Umami: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Heat: 🟡🟡🟡○○○○○○○ Quick Flavor Notes: Habanero, rich, tomato, garlic Recommended: Yes Texture: Thick and mostly smooth Ingredients: Red Habanero Pepper Mash (Chile Peppers, Salt), Distilled Vinegar, Red Jalapeno Pepper Mash (Red Jalapeno Peppers and Vinegar), Tomato Paste, Garlic, Pure Cane Sugar I’ve always been curious why…
Bitter: 🟡🟡○○○ Salty: 🟡🟡○○○ Sour/Tangy:🟡🟡🟡🟡🟡 Sweet: 🟡🟡○○○ Umami: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Heat: 🟡🟡🟡○○○○○○○ Quick Flavor Notes: Lemongrass, Bright, Sour Recommended: Yes Texture: Medium-thin and mostly smooth Ingredients: Thai Chiles, Red Jalapenos, Rice Vinegar, Lemongrass, Lime Peel, Bocquerones, Organic Cane Sugar, Xanthan Gum (E415) O’Malley’s Hot Sauce is a new hot sauce company based out of Dallas, TX….
Bitter: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Salty: 🟡🟡🟡🟡🟡 Sour/Tangy:🟡🟡○○○ Sweet: 🟡○○○○ Umami: 🟡🟡🟡○○ Heat: 🟡🟡🟡○○○○○○○ Quick Flavor Notes: Rich, salty, astringent Recommended: Yes Texture: Medium with some spice bits Ingredients: Red Habanero Pepper Mash (Red Habanero Peppers, Salt), Apple Cider Vinegar, Distilled Vinegar, Water, Tomato Paste, Lemon Juice, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder John Hard founded CaJohns in 1996 and…
Bitter: 🟡🟡○○○ Salty: 🟡🟡○○○ Sour/Tangy:🟡🟡🟡○○ Sweet: 🟡🟡○○○ Umami: 🟡🟡🟡🟡○ Heat: 🟡🟡🟡○○○○○○○ Quick Flavor Notes: Fresh corn, black pepper, earthy, fresh Recommended: Yes Texture: Medium-thin with some small bits Ingredients (corrected label version): Vinegar, Sweet Corn, Avocado Oil, Salt, Onion, Garlic, Ghost Pepper, Cilantro, Chile De Arbol, Nutritional Yeast, Raw Sugar, Black Pepper, Lemon. Savir Foods…
Bitter: ⭐⭐✰✰✰ Salty: ⭐✰✰✰✰ Sour/Tangy: ⭐⭐⭐✰✰ Sweet: ⭐⭐✰✰✰ Umami: ⭐⭐✰✰✰ Heat: ⭐⭐⭐✰✰✰✰✰✰✰ Quick Flavor Notes: Citrus, garlic, fruity, smoky, earthy Recommended: Yes Texture: Medium-thick, some nice chunks, semi-emulsified Ingredients: Habanero, Peppers, White Vinegar, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic, Sugars (maple syrup), 7-Pot Mash (peppers, vinegar), Grapefruit Juice, Dried Goji Berries, Blood Orange Juice, Sea Salt….
Bitter: ⭐⭐✰✰✰ Salty: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✰ Sour/Tangy: ⭐✰✰✰✰ Sweet: ⭐✰✰✰✰ Umami: ⭐⭐⭐✰✰ Heat: ⭐⭐⭐✰✰✰✰✰✰✰ Quick Flavor Notes: Chile, savory, porky, sour/fermented Recommended: Yes Texture: Crispy chiles with both soft fatty and crispy pork bits Ingredients: Dried chili (45%), pork crackling (31.67%), fried garlic (6.2%), fried shallots (6.1%), vegetable oil (3.3%), crispy flour (2.67%), white sesame (1.77%), cayenne…
Bitter: ⭐✰✰✰✰ Salty: ⭐⭐✰✰✰ Sour/Tangy: ⭐⭐⭐✰✰ Sweet: ⭐⭐✰✰✰ Umami: ⭐⭐⭐⭐✰ Heat: ⭐⭐⭐✰✰✰✰✰✰✰ Quick Flavor Notes: Earthy, savory, umami, sweet Recommended: Yes Texture: Crispy and crunchy Ingredients: Mung beans, palm oil (RSPO), seasoning blend (sugar, salt, onion powder, habanero chili powder, garlic powder, natural flavor, silicon dioxide (anticaking agent), citric acid (acidity regulator), yeast extract)). This…