How to Use hot sauce in a Sentence

hot sauce

noun
  • And got to put hot sauce on there.
    — Maria Bamford, Vulture, 6 May 2026
  • Most of us roll with hot sauce and lemon juice.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
  • Most of us roll with hot sauce and lemon juice.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Serve with hot sauce and lots and lots of bread.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 June 2026
  • Top with blue cheese, hot sauce, and sour cream.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The chips and hot sauce are mundane.
    — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026
  • Taste and add more hot sauce if needed.
    — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Serve with tortilla chips and hot sauce.
    — Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Stir in salt, pepper, and hot sauce.
    — Pableaux Johnson, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Ask for a side of lip-stinging hot sauce.
    — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Don't let hot sauce stop you from finding love.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2025
  • There’s no such thing as too much miniature hot sauce.
    — The Editors, Outside, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Serve alongside saltines, hot sauce, and/or lemon.
    — Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Serve with sour cream, jalapeno, hot sauce, and tortilla strips.
    — Martha Stewart, 9 June 2026
  • Stir in the green onions and season with sweet chili sauce or hot sauce.
    — Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Raw veggies, hot sauces, and jalapeños should be served on the side.
    — Mark Marino, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Add the two juices, olive oil, lemon, vinegar, salt and hot sauce.
    — The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Sprinkle rolls with sesame seeds, and serve with hot sauce and lemon wedges.
    — Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2025
  • This recipe isn’t too spicy so add cayenne or hot sauce for an extra kick.
    — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
  • This recipe isn’t too spicy, so add cayenne or hot sauce for an extra kick.
    — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Mix in a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes or a dash of hot sauce for heat.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Serve gumbo over rice with scallions and hot sauce.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Serve with salsa or hot sauce if desired.
    — Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
  • Serve with lemon wedges for squeezing and hot sauce if desired.
    — Ryan McCarthy, Saveur, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Tomatoes, and often hot sauce, give it its fiery hue.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
  • This cozy dish gets a kick from a little hot sauce, while the kale keeps it light.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Worcestershire sauce, and a dash of hot sauce.
    — Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Add a splash of hot sauce to give some heat to a flavorful meal.
    — Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Add some spice to the dish with a splash of buffalo or hot sauce.
    — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Chiles, taco seasoning, and hot sauce give it some heat.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 May 2026

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