All The Answers To Your El Yucateco Hot Sauce Questions
We know how it is.
You’re sitting down to have your favorite meal along with your favorite El Yucateco Hot Sauce…and then, a question hitherto unspoken grows in the back of your brain. It speaks, over and over again – demanding an answer – “Why, oh why, is my Black Label Reserve Hot Sauce actually black?!”
And so begins your quest.
But fear not! We have all the answers right here at your fingertips. Okay maybe not all the answers, but we have the answers to our most frequently asked questions.
I Heard You Have Lead In Your Hot Sauce Is That True
This idea arose from a study from UNLV released in July of 2013. We responded immediately to alert our customers that we were investigating and hired an independent lab to thoroughly test all our sauces and manufacturing facility. No measurable amounts of lead were detected in any of our sauces or ingredients used to make our sauces.
The safety of our customers and employees is our number one concern and we stand by the quality of our products. Please email us at for a copy of the testing report and an in-depth FAQ for further information.
El Yucateco Black Label Reserve Habanero Hot Sauce
Black Label Reserve is the newest flavour from El Yucateco. While not quite as spicy as…El Yuceteco
Dr Hotz! Says:Latest in the line of authentic Mexican flavours from El Yucateco
Product Ingredients:Water, habanero peppers , salt, citric acid E330, acetic acid E260, xanthan gum E415, garlic, onion powder, sodium benzoate E211 ,
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We Bring Flavor And Spice To Food And To Life
Whats life without flavor and spice? Boring and repetitive, thats what. Life without flavor is a starched white shirt. Its melba toast. Life without flavor is just plain wrong. And were not going to allow it. Our daily mission is to share flavor with chiliheads everywhere who crave it.
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Whats The Expiration Date Of My Hot Sauce
On the neck of your bottle is a stamped lot code. The first two numbers are the year it was produced, the next letter is the month is was produced , then the next two numbers are the day of that month it was produced. Your sauce is good for 30 months from that date, unopened, stored in a cool, dry place. Once your sauce is opened, we recommend consuming it within 6 months, when stored in a cool, dry place. Our sauce does not need to be refrigerated.
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El Yucateco Hot Sauce Background
El Yucateco is a Mexican company that was set up over 50 years ago. It was founded by Mr. Priamo Gamboa in 1968, who began selling his own hot sauce recipe.
This recipe quickly became popular in the US, and his sauce was the bestselling habanero hot sauce in the states.In recent years it has still held its popularity, and is now sold across the world, in countries such as Canada, Australian, the UK, and Spain. There are five different flavors to choose from in total.
PRODUCT REVIEW
Flavor
When it comes to the flavor of this sauce, it is fantastic. While you would expect it to be overpowering given that it contains Red Chile Habaneros, it has the perfect balance. It is full of flavor and has a good amount of spice.
This is El Yucatecos original recipe, and as the bottle explains, it is packed with Habaneros. You can certainly taste the tomato, and spices, coming through. The overall flavor is a popular one.
As this is the original flavor, it is one of the most popular sauces El Yucateco has created. How To Use El Yucateco Hot Sauce
You can use El Yucateco Hot Sauce in a number of different ways. Our personal preference is to use this hot sauce on tacos.
It is fantastic when mixed in with the ground beef or placed on top of the tacos. This sauce is great when added to pasta dishes, to give it a much-needed kick.
You could also and this sauce to nachos if you prefer them to be hot and spicy. Many people recommend eating this sauce alongside seafood too.
Whats The Difference In The Chile Habanero Hot Sauce Flavors
We have 5 sauces made with the habanero pepper . Each has a different flavor and heat level based on the other key ingredients and the amount of habanero pepper flesh used in the recipe.
The heat level of each of our hot sauces is measured using The Scoville Scale. This heat is measured in Scoville Heat Units, based on the concentration of capsaicinoids from the peppers .
Scoville ratings are approximate and can vary from batch to batch.
Check out the flavor profiles of each sauce:
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Is El Yucateco Hot Sauce Worth Purchasing
Yes, we think that El Yucateco Hot Sauce is worth purchasing. It is a fantastic balance of heat, flavor, and spices.
While it is a hot sauce, it is not too overpowering, and you can taste the other ingredients alongside the Habanero peppers. This sauce is inexpensive to purchase, and is a great addition to pasta dishes, and as a dipping sauce.
Even if you are not a huge lover or spice, when mixed with a sauce, the heat levels are not too powerful. It has its own distinctive taste, and if you are a fan of flavor alongside the heat, then it is certainly a hot sauce that is worth tasting.
El Yucateco Black Label Reserve Habanero Hot Sauce 120ml
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El Yucateco Black Label Reserve is a dark, smoky habanero hot sauce with a relatively mild heat level. The smokiness quotient in Black Label Reserve is apparent as soon as the bottle is uncapped, its a natural for lacquering on grilled meats and vegetables.
A few shakes on a burger or steak adds full char-grilled flavour or add a dash to soups or stews as they simmer for a fire-roasted boost.
Ingredients: Water, Habanero Peppers, Salt, Citric Acid, Acetic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Garlic, Onion Powder, Sodium Benzoate , and Calcium Disodium EDTA.
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El Yucateco Habanero Black Label Reserve Hot Sauce
While not quite as spicy as their red and green counterparts, Black Label is packed with flavour. It has a strong smokey flavour with a touch of sweetness and salt.
Ingredients: Water, habanero peppers, salt, antioxidant , acidity corrector , stabiliser , garlic, onion powder, preservative
Shipping
Free local delivery – zero emissions:This delivery option is free for online orders of £40 and over for customers in postcodes closest to our Peckham and Deptford shops . We hand-deliver all of our local orders in our 100% electric, zero emissions van! If your postcode is within our delivery areas, this option will be shown at the checkout. You can then select your delivery day. For same-day shipping, please see below.
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Postcodes that qualify for local delivery include those close to our Peckham Rye/East Dulwich shop: SE1, SE5, SE6, SE11, SE15, SE17, SE19, SE20, SE21, SE22, SE23, SE24, SE26, SE27, SW2 and SW9 and those close to our Deptford shop: SE3, SE4, SE6, SE7, SE8, SE10, SE13, SE14 and SE16. We’re continuing to add new postcodes according to demand. For more information, please read our blog.
NEW! – SE18, SE12, SE25, SE9, BR1, BR3, SW4, SW8, SW16
Free UK shipping: All orders over £75 have free priority shipping .
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Where To Purchase
If you are interested in purchasing the El Yucateco Hot Sauce, it can be purchased via Amazon US here. This is a four pack, and it is a very good price.
This sauce is not too expensive, and is fairly well priced, especially when you take into consideration how great it tastes. Alternatively, this hot sauce can be purchased individually too.
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