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Default Is this hot sauce ever hot!

On Apr 4, 4:52*pm, sf > wrote:
> On Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:53:23 -1000, dsi1
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> > wrote:
> > On 4/4/2013 9:49 AM, jay wrote:

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> > > I bought Frank's a while back and really don't see why it can win any
> > > awards? *I just tasted it again. *Mostly a no-heat salty vinegar. *I
> > > don't get the complexity of flavors you mention.

>
> > > jay

>
> > That was my assessment of this brand. Salty vinegar is about right with
> > a harsh heat. It's not a favorite of mine. It's the kind of hot sauce
> > that I'd dump on chicken as a marinade.

>
> I never think it's just salty vinegar, but I don't taste the fruity
> complexity someone else mentioned either.
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Fruity complexity is nice. I like fruity notes in coffee. I've bought
Franks before, but only because it was cheap as dirt.