Introduction

Tabasco sauce is a hot sauce produced by US-based McIlhenny Company of Avery Island, Louisiana. Tabasco sauce is made from tabasco peppers, vinegar, and salt, and aged in white oak barrels for three years. It has a hot, spicy flavor. Although produced in the United States, it is named after the state of Tabasco in Mexico.

History
Since its creation in 1868 by Edmund [Link], a banker from New Orleans, TABASCO brand Pepper Sauce has pleased palates throughout the world. E. [Link] invented a truly unique product that has remained unmatched in quality and reputation throughout its long history.

Often imitated, but never duplicated, Original TABASCO brand Pepper Sauce is still produced much as it was in [Link] s time.

The TABASCO trademark has identified the finest quality pepper sauce in the world for over 130 years. The familiar bottle with the red cap has represented uncompromising flavor to TABASCO lovers worldwide.

BRAND
Consumers have sought out the distinctive diamond label since TABASCO sauces invention. They have depended on it to identify the pepper sauce that does something special to every thing from Bloody Marys to pizza to eggs and they accept no substitutes. It is labeled in 21 different languages and dialects and is distributed in over 110 countries and territories worldwide.

Ingredients
Tabasco peppers (Capsicum frutescens var. tabasco)

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High quality distilled vinegar

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Small amount of salt mined right on Avery Island

Quality
Exclusively special quality pepper used Tabasco peppers (Capsicum frutescens var. tabasco) Seeds are grown in Avery Island Seeds sent to farmers in South America Mesh is prepared and stored for preparation in barrels for 3 years Brought back to Avery Islands where it is then mixed with salt and vinegar to prepare TABASCO.

Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1tsp (5ml) Servings: about 30 (per 5 oz. bottle) Amount per Serving: Calories 0 Total Fat 0g (0% DV) Sodium 30mg* (1% DV) Total Carb. 0g (0% DV) Protein 0g Vitamin A (4% DV) 2.18mg or less sodium per 1/16 of a teaspoon, an average shake-on serving. Not a significant source of calories from fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, dietary fiber, sugar, vitamin C, calcium and iron. Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

What s unique?
Bloody Mary was invented with TABASCO. Therefore every bar or restaurant in the world serving Bloody Mary has to have a bottle of Tabasco.

Varieties
Several sauces are produced under the name Tabasco Sauce, including habanero, red (signature brand), jalapeo-based green, garlic, and chipotlebased smoked sauces.

TABASCO Original Red

Since 1868, Original TABASCO Sauce has been made with just three natural ingredients: fully aged red peppers, Avery Island salt and high quality distilled vinegar. This simple recipe - when brought together and aged with the greatest care and attention - produces the incredibly pungent, fiery pepper sauce that's beloved the world over. Scoville Unit Rating of 2500 5000.

TABASCO Habanero
We mix one of the world s hottest peppers with mango, papaya and more to create a fruity, Jamaicanstyle blend. Perfect for hot chicken, hot chili, hot grilling sauces or anything else you're hot enough to handle. Great as a marinade or for basting, TABASCO brand Habanero Sauce will add a hot Caribbean touch to any dish you're serving. But proceed with caution. Scoville Unit Rating greater than 7000.

TABASCO Chipotle
TABASCO brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce is made from select smoked red jalapeo peppers and has a smooth, rich smoky flavor. And it's our first pepper sauce that you can sprinkle on like a condiment, or really pour on like a steak sauce or marinade! Scoville Unit Rating of 1500-2500.

TABASCO Garlic
TABASCO brand Garlic Pepper Sauce, we created a three-pepper blend a hefty portion of smoother cayenne, a small amount of oak-aged Tabasco pepper, and mellow red jalapeo and infused it with the bold, savory taste of garlic.

Scoville Unit Rating of 1200-2400.

TABASCO Jalapeo
TABASCO brand Green Jalapeo Pepper Sauce is milder than our Original TABASCO Sauce because it's made from a milder variety of pepper - jalapeo. That's why you can pour on the flavor without all the heat. But don't underestimate the power of TABASCO brand Green Jalapeo Pepper Sauce. It's still TABASCO after all. Scoville Unit Rating of 600-1200.

Uses
Original TABASCO Sauce is used all over the world as a condiment "by the drop," or "by the teaspoon" as a recipe ingredient. It is a preferred flavor enhancer for many different kinds of foods. Original TABASCO Sauce can be substituted in any recipe which calls for black pepper.

How many drops are in a bottle brand of Original TABASCO Pepper Sauce?
Each 2-ounce bottle contains at least 720 drops. (There are 60 drops per teaspoon; 3 teaspoons per tablespoon; 2 tablespoons per fluid ounce and 2 fluid ounces per bottle).

How many bottles of Original brand Pepper Sauce TABASCO does McIlhenny Company make in a day?
When all four production lines at the Avery Island factory are in operation, over 700,000 2-ounce bottles of Original TABASCO Sauce can be made in a single day.

Storage
Store in a cool place away from direct light, such as a cupboard, pantry or cabinet. It doesn t have to be refrigerated after opening. Once a bottle of sauce is opened, color may change, but the product won t spoil. Refrigeration almost always helps to slow this process but isn t required.

Shelf Life
Original TABASCO brand pepper sauce - 5 years (opened or unopened) TABASCO brand Garlic and Pepper Sauce and TABASCO brand Habanero Sauce - 2 years TABASCO brand Green Jalapeo Pepper Sauce and TABASCO brand Chipotle Pepper Sauce have a shelf life of 18 months

TABASCO Bottle Date Code

The following is an example of how to read the date code. It is called the Julian code date. Example: 16451A 164 - Day of Year (June 13th) 5 - Year (1995) 1 - Line Number (assembly line in the pepper sauce factory) A - Batch Reference

TABASCO

Your TABASCO health check All natural ingredients No saturated fats No added sugar No cholesterol No carbohydrates Zero calories No artificial additives No chemical preservatives Gluten free Kosher & Halal certified No food colourings

Imports
TABASCO is imported in special containers from Louisiana. UNITED DISTRIBUTORS INC. is the official distributor of TABASCO in India.

Target Audience
High end customers SEC A+, A & B+ Focus on premier hotels and restaurant chains

Special thanks to:

Mrs. Rajeshwari Ravi Mr. Anil Mahajan (United Distributors Inc.) Mr. Nilesh Hada (United Distributors Inc.) Ms. Sonal Trimbakkar (Marketing & Sales Manager United Distributors Inc.) Supriya Dalal (Marketing & Sales Manager United Distributors Inc.)

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