Cholula hot sauce is a
mass producedMass production is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines...
commercial brand of chili-based
hot sauceHot sauce, chili sauce, or pepper sauce refer to any spicy sauce made from chili peppers and other ingredients. There are many varieties around the world.-Ingredients:...
, manufactured in
ChapalaChapala is a city and municipality in the central Mexican state of Jalisco, located on the north shore of Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest freshwater lake. According to the 2005 census, its population is 43,345 for the municipality.-Geography:...
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JaliscoJalisco is one of the 31 Mexican states that, together with the Mexican Federal District, conform the 32 federal entities of Mexico.Jalisco is located in central-western Mexico. It is bordered by the states of Nayarit to the northwest, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes and San Luis Potosí to the north,...
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MexicoThe United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. The product is packaged with a large round wooden cap in order to make its packaging unique among commercially-prepared hot sauces.
The hot sauce is named after the 2,500-year-old city of Cholula, Puebla, the oldest still-inhabited city in Mexico. The name "Cholula" is derived from the Nahuatl toponym
Chollollan, meaning "the place of the retreat."
Cholula sauce blends
pequin pepperPequin pepper is a hot chile pepper, also known as "bird pepper", that is commonly used as a spice....
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red peppersCapsicum is a genus of plants from the nightshade family native to the Americas, where it was cultivated for thousands of years by the people of the tropical Americas, and is now cultivated worldwide. Some of the members of Capsicum are used as spices, vegetables, and medicines...
and spices.
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Cholula hot sauce is a
mass producedMass production is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines...
commercial brand of chili-based
hot sauceHot sauce, chili sauce, or pepper sauce refer to any spicy sauce made from chili peppers and other ingredients. There are many varieties around the world.-Ingredients:...
, manufactured in
ChapalaChapala is a city and municipality in the central Mexican state of Jalisco, located on the north shore of Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest freshwater lake. According to the 2005 census, its population is 43,345 for the municipality.-Geography:...
,
JaliscoJalisco is one of the 31 Mexican states that, together with the Mexican Federal District, conform the 32 federal entities of Mexico.Jalisco is located in central-western Mexico. It is bordered by the states of Nayarit to the northwest, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes and San Luis Potosí to the north,...
,
MexicoThe United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. The product is packaged with a large round wooden cap in order to make its packaging unique among commercially-prepared hot sauces.
Brand name
The hot sauce is named after the 2,500-year-old city of Cholula, Puebla, the oldest still-inhabited city in Mexico. The name "Cholula" is derived from the Nahuatl toponym
Chollollan, meaning "the place of the retreat."
Ingredients
Cholula sauce blends
pequin pepperPequin pepper is a hot chile pepper, also known as "bird pepper", that is commonly used as a spice....
s,
red peppersCapsicum is a genus of plants from the nightshade family native to the Americas, where it was cultivated for thousands of years by the people of the tropical Americas, and is now cultivated worldwide. Some of the members of Capsicum are used as spices, vegetables, and medicines...
and spices. The ingredient list on the product's packaging is: Water, peppers (arbol and piquin), salt, vinegar, spices and xanthan gum.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition facts at 5g (1 TSP): Calories 0.0, Protein 0.0 g, Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g, Total Fat 0.0 g, Sodium 85mg.
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