Trinidad Pepper Sauce Hot! Hot! Hot!

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 7 habaneros or 7 scotch bonnet peppers
• 15 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
• 15 scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1 large carrot, coarsely chopped
• 1 cup water
• 3/4 cup distilled vinegar
• 1/2 cup yellow mustard
• 2/3 cup cilantro leaf, minced
• 2 tablespoons thyme leaves
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• salt

Recipe

• 1 in a small saucepan of boiling water, blanch the chiles for 1 minute. drain and let cool. discard the stems.
• 2 in a blender or food processor, pulse the chiles with the garlic, scallions, carrot and water until finely chopped. add the vinegar, mustard, cilantro, thyme and lime juice and pulse just until combined. season with salt. transfer the sauce to jars and refrigerate.