Unveiling the History of Hot Sauce!

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Are you a fan of #spicyfood ? Have you ever wondered about the origins of that fiery red sauce you love to splash on your tacos, eggs, or pizza? Well, the history of #hotsauce is a wild ride that will leave you craving more! From the ancient #mayans and #aztecs who worshiped the scorching heat of chili peppers, to the explorers who brought those peppers back to Europe and sparked a culinary revolution, to the modern-day hot sauce moguls who are pushing the boundaries of taste and heat, this is a story that will make your taste buds tingle and your mind sizzle. So grab a glass of milk and let's dive into the spicy world of hot sauce history! You may wonder who invented hot sauce. Surprisingly, the origins of hot sauce may be traced back to Central America, the only region where chilies naturally occur. The Aztecs, to be precise. Chilli is said to be one of the first plants cultivated by humanity, with archaeologists discovering evidence of its use by the Aztecs dating back to 7000 BC. The world's first hot sauce was most likely made from ground-up chilies blended with water and spices. The Aztecs used it to taste their cuisine, as medicine, to pay taxes and tributes, and even as a weapon or punishment. So, if you've ever wondered if hot sauce has ever killed somebody, the answer is probably yes.

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