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If you like Facepunch Foods Hot Banana Pepper, try these 5.

A familiar kind of different: related flavors, nearby heat, and room for a new favorite.

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Facepunch Foods Hot Banana Pepper

Mild

Hungarian peppers and banana form a short, tangy recipe with vinegar, salt and garlic.

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Fermented jalapeño and serrano meet cilantro and dried green mango powder, which adds tart fruit character. Previously named Hara Bhara.

cilantrotart mangofermented peppers

Similar documented flavor notes, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Mango Jalapeño: 3 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Mild (1/5). Sweet: Not established; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 3/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Poblano and tomatillo give this green sauce earthy and tangy notes, with lime and a little dried ghost pepper.

tomatillocitrusearthy

Similar documented flavor notes, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Verde: 5 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Mild (1/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: 1/5; Garlicky: Not established; Fruity: 3/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Passion fruit and carrot make a sweet, tangy base, with chile pepper, lemon and garlic adding a mild kick.

passion fruittangycarrot

More sweet, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Passion Fruit Hot Sauce: 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Mild (1/5). Sweet: 3/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: 1/5; Fruity: 4/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Bongo chilli, carrot and turmeric make a tangy Fijian sauce with sweet, fruity pepper notes.

fruity pepperturmerictangy

Similar documented flavor notes, with a higher heat range.

Flavor & heat
Fiji Fire: 3 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Medium (2/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: Not established; Fruity: 3/5; Savory / umami: Not establishedHeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

A thicker Mexican table sauce that puts chili flavor ahead of vinegar.

PepperyTangySlightly sweet

Less fruity, with a similar heat range.

Flavor & heat
Original Hot Sauce (Red Label): 4 of 6 flavors scored. Heat: Mild (1/5). Sweet: 2/5; Sour / tangy: 3/5; Smoky: Not established; Garlicky: Not established; Fruity: 2/5; Savory / umami: 3/5HeatSweetSour /tangySmokyGarlickyFruitySavory /umami05

Based on shared flavor notes and heat, not a promise that two bottles taste identical. Your palate gets the final vote.

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