Ramp Up the Spice With These 4 Tongue-Burning Pepper Sauces

By Sarada Davis Jul 08 2020, 10:23 AM EDT

Finding the best hot sauce isn't an easy feat. When you're looking for the one bottle that could give you the oomph you are craving for, the familiar brands sold at the corner store may not be enough.

At some point, you'll find yourself branching out in search for the most tongue-burning, lip-tingling hot sauce. Luckily, the online market has made it easier for you to explore a variety of options.

Below, we offer a mini-collection of some of the best pepper sauces from Barbados. Every bottle is known to add a gourmet kick to all dishes, including pizza and take-outs. We also selected products that cover everyone's hot sauce preferences.

Aunt May's Bajan Hot Pepper Sauce 12oz (Pack of 2)

This thick and fiery pepper sauce oozes with the heat and smoky flavor all hot sauce fans know and love. The Bajan pepper sauce goes perfectly well with appetizers, sandwiches, and just about everything you can put hot sauce on.

Aunt May's sauce gives your dishes a zesty punch and a unique, tropical flavor that could easily make your cooking the star of the night.

One bottle can be used to season and marinate your meat. It can also be used as a dip. Its fantastic, fruity flavor will surely have you scrambling to make this brand a staple in your pantry.

Lottie's Traditional Barbados Yellow Hot Pepper Sauce (Pack of 3)

Fans of hot sauce would adore this sauce. Its blend of Scotch Bonnet and mustard seed gives this traditional favorite a fruity taste with a burst of the mellow tang of mustard.

The habanero-pepper heat initially burns the tongue, but the kick subsides quickly. This sauce goes well with hotdogs, sandwiches, and even in soup stocks.

A bottle of this product gives you a chance to re-experience the goodness of Barbados food the Bajan way.

High River Sauces Cheeba Gold Barbados Style Scotch Bonnet Pepper Sauce

Ramp up the heat with High River Sauces' Cheeba Gold Pepper Sauce. Every bottle comes with a fiery mustard-based sauce. Combined with curry sweet peach and scotch bonnets, each drop gives your dish an unexpected tropical kick.

Try it over chicken, rice, soup, and sandwiches for a golden dining experience that you'll always treasure. Turn your take-outs into a gourmet meal with this pepper sauce that even hot sauce non-believers will love.

Torchbearer Sauces Garlic Reaper Sauce, 5 Ounces

This all-natural hot pepper sauce from Torchbearer Sauces uses real California reapers in every bottle. This sauce is reserved for those who can handle extreme heat that has a slow burn.

The first few bites may taste of garlic, citrus, and a creamy sauce, but the spice is bound to pack a punch.

The Reaper sauce, which has been featured on Hot Ones, goes great with grilled or roasted proteins, tofu, and in sandwiches. It could also be used as pasta sauce, dip, and the flavoring for chicken wings.