Carrot Habanero Hot Sauce
Eat this fermented sauce on anything you would use your favorite jarred hot sauce or serve with our crispy fried fish tacos.
Steps
Puree carrots , garlic , habanero , salt , lime juice and 1 cup water in a blender on high speed , until completely smooth and no large chunks remain.
Transfer to a 1-qt.
Jar or a nonreactive container and cover loosely with plastic wrap and poke a few holes in the plastic to allow the hot sauce to breath.
Let sit at room temperature for at least 24 hours before serving and up to 3 days.
Do ahead: hot sauce can be made 1 week ahead.
Chill after 3 days.
Cooks.
If youre new to fermenting , this is an easy recipe to start with , and you can taste the difference in flavor every day.
Sure , its great as a fresh sauce , but by day 3 , youll see what we mean.
Ingredients
carrot, garlic cloves, habanero, kosher salt, fresh lime juice