Recipes

Grilling Sauces

Version 1

Mix your favorite Suan’s® Scotch Bonnet Pepper products ½ and ½ with your favorite barbeque sauce to make your own signature brine or glazing sauce. You can also add fresh citrus juice, freshly crushed herbs, onions and garlic to your “house specialty.” 

Version 2

Mix 6 oz of root beer and ½ cup Suan’s® Scotch Bonnet Pepper Jelly with 1 diced medium onion, 2 minced cloves of garlic, salt and pepper to taste.  Use ½ of recipe as a brine for ribs and the other ½ as the glaze for your favorite rib recipe.

Version 3

Mix 6 oz of lemon/lime soda with ½ cup Suan’s® Scotch Bonnet Pepper Relish or Suan’s® Scotch Bonnet Pineapple Cinnamon Jam or any combination desired with 2 sprigs of fresh dill, fresh thyme, parsley or cilantro and 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice.  Use as a marinade for chicken or fish. 

Version 4

Mix 6 oz of lemon/lime soda with ½ cup of Suan’s® Scotch Bonnet Mango Lemon Fruit Butter, ½ cup finely chopped sweet onion, ¼ cup fresh lemon juice, 2 sprigs of finely chopped cilantro (optional), salt and pepper to taste.  Use as a glaze or marinade for fish, seafood or chicken.

Version 5

Blend ½ cup of Suan’s® Scotch Bonnet Sweet Tomato Jam until smooth, add 1 cup of root beer, 1 diced medium onion, 2 cloves of minced garlic, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice.  Use as a marinade for pork, chicken or beef. 

*Note: onion and garlic may be omitted, if desired.

Tasteful tip: Using kitchen twine, tie together several aromatic herbs such as rosemary, thyme, parsley, cilantro, dill weed, etc., into a bundle and use as basting “brush.”