TABASCO Original Red Pepper Hot Sauce – Medium Heat, 2 oz Glass Bottle

TABASCO Original Red Pepper Hot Sauce is the classic starter for any flavor-forward kitchen. Crafted with just three ingredients—aged red peppers, salt, and distilled vinegar—this simple blend delivers a bright, pungent profile that can elevate meals with a single dash. The medium heat sits comfortably in the background, adding warmth without overpowering your dish.

Why TABASCO Original Red Sauce stands out

• Three simple ingredients create a clean, consistent punch: aged red peppers, salt, and distilled vinegar.
• A pungent, medium heat profile (roughly 2,500–5,000 SHU) offers noticeable warmth without dominating flavors.
• Gluten-free, Non-GMO Project Verified, kosher and halal certified, making it accessible to a wide range of diners.
• Global presence and heritage: a staple in households around the world and part of a family of nine TABASCO flavors.
• Compact 2 fl oz glass bottle for easy storage, table-side use, and travel-friendly seasoning.

The sauce’s simplicity helps it blend with countless cuisines, from breakfast eggs to seafood and pizza. Its pungent aroma and bright pepper notes can sharpen both everyday meals and quick weeknight fixes.

Ways to use TABASCO Original Red

• Dips and toppings: add a dash to dips, deviled eggs, oysters, or cream cheese for a quick flavor lift.
• Everyday meals: finish tacos, eggs, pizza, sandwiches, or grilled vegetables with a touch of brightness.
• Cooking and flavor exploration: blend into sauces, marinades, soups, or stews to explore heat and tang.

These suggestions reflect how many cooks rely on TABASCO as a flexible flavor enhancer. Its simple formula supports a wide range of cuisines and cooking styles, offering a reliable way to add character without complexity.

Historically, TABASCO has grown into a global kitchen staple, trusted for flavor clarity across meals. The Original Red Sauce’s medium heat and tangy backbone pair well with seafood, eggs, pizza, and breakfast burritos. Its compact bottle is easy to stash at home or bring along when dining out, making it a popular choice for families, restaurants, and curious home cooks alike.

Opening the bottle reveals a bright, peppery aroma with a hint of vinegar. The pour is smooth and the color a deep amber, inviting just a small amount to transform a dish. Use it as a reliable flavor starter or finishing touch to explore a range of tastes without overhauling your recipe.