Tag: Hot Sauce

  • A new standard scale for spiciness

    A new standard scale for spiciness

    I’m tired of the lack of consistency for hot sauce/food spiciness scales (and don’t even come at me with that Scoville crap). I’m done, I made my own scale and everyone should use it.

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  • The quest for the perfect morning mush: Crunchmush

    The quest for the perfect morning mush: Crunchmush

    For me, “morning mush” has been the holy grail of my morning routine. It’s gone through many iterations over the years, but perfection has always remained just out of reach… until now.

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  • Building a “Full-Stack” Hot Sauce Collection

    Building a “Full-Stack” Hot Sauce Collection

    Happy Hot Sauce Day! So you’ve realized that one sauce ain’t going to cut it, and you want to start a hot sauce collection.

    It’s a blessing and a curse that no one sauce works for all foods, but as the ‘ol clique goes, variety is the spice of life. That being said, you don’t have to bust the wallet buying a bunch of artisan sauces; instead focus on getting a sauce in each of the “Heatfull Eight” categories, and you’ll have a sauce for every occasion.

    The “Heatfull Eight” (Categories)

    In order of importance (at least for me)

    • The Mad Dog
    • The Sinner Saint
    • The Bandito
    • The Ninja
    • The Wiseguy
    • The Wingman
    • The Donkey
    • The All-Rounder
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