For those of you who don’t know the products of E.Z. Earl of Branding Iron Foods…well, you should. We have often lamented the sad state of spicy BBQ sauces in this country, and how hard it is for most manufacturers to make them all-natural, not-too-sweet, and spicy enough for the average chilehead. Well, [...]

As reported previously, the Ol’ Man Stillmanz Fiery Wing Challenge is now a historical fact. For those of you lucky enough to be close by in the OZ to witness or take part in it, we salute you. Hopefully, this sort of event will become a more regular type of event down under. [...]

On the heels of the review I wrote about Bisummo’s Blaze n’ Glaze, I was all hot & bothered about getting to work on their other new product, the Chok’On Dis Hot Sauce.
Then, life happened and sapped my will to write. Two months worth of intense residency at the Ohio State University Medical Center [...]

We’re always looking to broaden the scope of the products we review for this blog, and this Rosetti’s Crushed Hot Peppers certainly fit the bill. We must preface this review with the fact that we’ve tried a fair number of spicy cooking oils, many of them infused oils. However, most of those have [...]

Quite simply, it’s tough to make teriyaki sauce too terribly spicy. Teriyaki is served in, and with, many Japanese dishes, but is known commonly as a soy sauce made sweet, often with honey or some other sugar plus ginger. For the “official” take on teriyaki, find your way to the Wikipedia definition [...]

We were surprised to read about the Sauce Crafters, who seemingly makes or bottles a large number of the hot sauces that many of us either use, collect, or purchase. This article from the online NBC2 News in Fort Myers, FL is just one of a couple that shine the media light on this [...]

As an artist, I use all shorts of fancy gizmos in my arsenal. Different sized tips for my inkwell pens, specific pens for inking, a click pencil with ridged metal grip to prevent slipping, all the way down to my desk designed specifically for artists (it tilts to any angle I feel the need for). [...]

In a move sure to rock the hot sauce & spicy food blogging world, the Hot Zone Online announces that we have succeeded in acquiring the Hot Sauce Blog in a move that can only be described as a hostile takeover. As most people know, the HSB has been a thorn in the side [...]