Del Taco Hot Sauce Packets Recipes

TACO BELL HOT SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the tomato paste with the water in a saucepan over medium heat.
• Stir until smooth.
• Add the cayenne pepper; chili powder, salt cornstarch, vinegar, and dried onion and stir.
• Chop the jalapeno slices very fine.
• You can use a food processor, but don't puree.
• The best kind of jalapenos to use are those bottled for nachos or pizza.
• Add them to the mixture.
• Heat the mixture to boiling.
• Continue to stir about 3 minutes and remove from heat.
• Let the sauce stand until cool, and then put in a tightly sealed container and refrigerate.
• This will last for 1 to 2 months.

JACK IN THE BOX TACO SAUCE (COPYCAT)

Steps:

• WHISK all ingredients together rigorously in a medium saucepan (1 cup cold water, 1/4 cup chili sauce, 2 1/2 tablespoons white vinegar, 1 tablespoon arrowroot or 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, 1/2 teaspoon Season-All salt, 3/8 teaspoon granulated garlic, 1/4 teaspoon granulated onion, 1/4 teaspoon white pepper, 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/8 teaspoon ground coriander, 1/8 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 pinch ground cloves, 1 pinch smoked paprika or chipotle chile powder).
• BRING mixture to boil over high heat.
• WHISK as needed.
• BOIL one full minute.
• REMOVE from heat and cool (sauce will seem hotter while warm and the spice-heat subsides after cooled).
• WHISK sauce occasionally as it cools.
• POUR cooled sauce into a sealable container or a squeeze bottle for convenience.
• SERVE and enjoy with your favorite tacos, or use as a starter-base for chili.
• REFRIGERATE any unused portion for up to 2 weeks.
• SHAKE well before serving again.