Andrew's Essential Fiery Food Facts that a Pyro-Gourmaniac needs to Know Part 16 ORIGINS OF THE HUMBLE CHILLI The origins of Chilli have ancient roots thousands of years old, beginning in South America. Studies by botanists have not yet found the exact location, but believe that the first...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Grumpy Gary’s Mango Hot Sauce Location of Manufacture: Cranbourne, Victoria Ingredients: Mango Pulp (60%) vinegar, red chilli (15%) water, sugar, salt and cumin Review: This was the first time I had tried a product from Victoria-based manufacturer, Grumpy Gary’s and I was absolutely delighted...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Grumpy Gary’s Smokey Hot Sauce Location of Manufacture: Cranbourne, Victoria Ingredients: Vinegar, red chilli (31%), water, sugar, salt, liquid smoke (3.5%), garlic and cumin. Review: Smokey Hot Sauce is another winner from Grumpy Gary’s. You know something has to be given kudos when you...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Dingo Sauce Co- Sweet Chilli Location of Manufacture: Freemantle, Western Australia Ingredients: chilli, brown sugar, cider vinegar and sea salt. Review: Western Australia produces some great chilli products and in the upper echelons of tasty sauces can sit this delicious sweet chilli sauce, winner...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Orcona- Chilli Plum Sauce. Location of Manufacture: Napier, NZ Ingredients: Plum, sugar, chilli, onion, vinegar, salt and spices. Review: In the world of chilli sauces, we get inundated with blisteringly hot condiments that well and truly set aside the ‘men’ from the ‘boys’. Now,...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Food & U - Chilli Oil Location of Manufacture: Unkown Ingredients: rice bran oil, fresh red chillis Review: Upon taking this bottle out of the package I thought I had received something special. The oil is presented beautifully in a smooth almost flowing bottle,...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Kilkivan Meats Awesome Beef Jerky- Nitro XXX Location of Manufacture: Kilkivan, Qld Ingredients: beef, brown vinegar, flavouring, salt, spices, herbs and spice extracts, MSG, corn syrup solids, dehydrated vegetables (onion, garlic-irradiated), cereal (wheat gluten), acidity regulator, vegetable oil (canola), chilli powder, kwikurit (salt,...
Review by Greg Wagenmakers Product: Bullseye Feral Meats: Dragon’s Breath Chilli XXX Location of Manufacture: Sawyers Valley, Western Australia Ingredients: Beef, Soy Sauce, Worcestershire Sauce, Balsamic Vinegar, Lemon Juice, Chilli Flakes, Chilli Powder and Brown Sugar. Review: If you have read any of my other reviews, you may...
Review by Michael Elias Product: Sublime Spices Fierce Passion Location of Manufacture: Forrestfield, WA, Australia Ingredients: Passionfruit, papaya chilli, cider vinegar, sugar, citric acid and chilli spices Review: Sublime Spices Fierce Passion is a slightly sweet hot sauce that brings passionfruit into the equation to form a sauce unlike...
Review by Michael Elias Product: Kev’s Jerky Sweet Chilli Location of Manufacture: Marmor ,QLD, Australia Ingredients: Beef, sauce, stock, sugar, herbs, spices, soy, garlic, salt, fruit, pepper and chilli Review: Kev’s Jerky Sweet Chilli variety is a well made and nicely spiced beef jerky. The portions appear to have...