Melinda’s Hot Sauce Featured on WFLA: Spice Up Your Fall Recipes!

As the crisp fall weather approaches, it’s the perfect time to turn up the heat in the kitchen! We’re so excited to share that Melinda’s Hot Sauce was recently featured on WFLA News, where lifestyle expert Jackie Herrera highlighted how our sauces can bring a delicious kick to your favorite fall dishes. In case you missed it, here’s a recap of what Jackie had to say—and some fun ways to spice up your meals this season with Melinda’s.

Jackie couldn’t stop raving about how Melinda’s brings the perfect balance of heat and flavor to every dish: “Melinda's hot sauce can add just the right amount of fiery kick to any recipe you can think of.” She also pointed out that what really sets Melinda’s apart is our dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients. “What sets Melinda's apart is their commitment to using the freshest ingredients, including the finest chili peppers on the planet, as well as fresh onions, carrots, lime, and garlic,” she noted during the segment. We take pride in creating sauces that are more than just hot—they’re packed with bold, unforgettable flavor.

It’s this attention to detail that has propelled Melinda’s to the top of the hot sauce world. Jackie shared that Melinda’s recently became America’s third-best-selling hot sauce and even made the 2024 Inc. 5000 list. We’re honored by the recognition and even more excited to keep bringing you amazing flavors!

How to Spice Up Your Fall with Melinda’s

Here are some of the easy and fun ways Jackie suggested to bring Melinda’s into your kitchen this season:

• Cocktails with a Kick: Looking for something different to spice up your next cocktail? Jackie recommended adding a dash of Melinda’s Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce to a Bloody Mary or margarita for a fiery twist.

• Tailgate Favorites: Football season is here, and what better way to celebrate than by bringing some heat to your favorite game-day snacks? Drizzle Melinda’s Habanero Ketchup over your burgers, or spread Habanero Honey Mustard on hot dogs. For wings with a serious punch, try our Ghost Pepper Sauce—guaranteed to be a hit at any tailgate.

• Pizza Night Surprise: Who knew pizza could get even better? Jackie mentioned how Melinda’s Pizza Hot Sauce and Hot Honey make for a spicy surprise on top of your favorite pies, delivering the perfect combination of heat and sweetness.

• Meal Prep Made Better: Whether you’re marinating meats or whipping up a quick salad dressing, Jackie suggested using Melinda’s sauces to elevate your meal prep. You can also switch things up with our jellies, preserves, ranches, and other dipping sauces.

Holiday Gift Idea: Melinda’s Gift Sets

With the holidays coming up, Jackie reminded us that Melinda’s gift sets make for a perfect present! Why not share the love of everything hot sauce with your friends and family this season? With over 70% of our customers becoming repeat buyers, it’s easy to see why Melinda’s is a go-to for anyone who loves bold flavors.

Ready to add some heat to your fall dishes? You can pick up your favorite Melinda’s hot sauces at Melindas.com, Walmart.com, or Amazon. As Jackie says, “Once you try Melinda's, you'll see why over 70% of their customers become repeat buyers.” So, what are you waiting for? Spice up your meals with Melinda’s today!

Be sure to watch the full segment from WFLA News to see Jackie’s top tips for adding Melinda’s to your fall recipes, and get inspired to bring the heat to your kitchen!