Mother’s Day Gift Guide: The Most Exciting Hot Sauces | Forbes
No matter the time of day or type of cuisine, we all know someone who loves to add hot sauce to everything they’re eating. Mother’s Day is right around the corner and if you’ve got a spice loving mom why not consider filling her pantry with some exciting hot sauces? From just a little bit of heat to fire-breathing dragon kinda spice, there’s a hot sauce that matches your mom’s mood.

Melinda’s is a Texas based brand of habanero-based pepper sauces that has a ton of really delicious flavors (and heat levels) such as Black Truffle, Spicy Garlic Parmesan, Mango Habanero, Peri Peri, Louisiana Red Cayenne, and so much more. For them it’s all about setting your mouth on flavor — not fire.
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