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• Tapatio is a hot sauce founded by Jose-Luis Saavedra Sr. in Maywood, California in 1971. Tapatio hot sauce adds heat along with flavor to most Mexican dishes.

  Tapatio hot sauce in available in five, ten, and thirty two once bottles and the economy sized one gallon container.

• Fast Facts

  1. Founded: 1971
  2. Created by: Jose-Luis Saavedra Sr.
  3. Originated in Maywood, California
  4. Produced in Vernon, California
  5. Named after the people of Guadalajara
  6. Slogan: "Es una salsa...muy salsa!"

• Tapitio Dip

  1. 1 pint of sour cream
  2. 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  3. Tapatio hot sauce to taste
  4. Variation: Add one can of refried beans.

• Directions

  1. Mix all ingredients together and slowly add "Tapatío" until you get to the desired spiciness.

• Ingredients in Tapatio

  Water, red peppers, salt, spices, garlic, acetic acid, xanthan gum and sodium benzoate as a preservative.

• Related Mahalo Pages

  Hot Sauce | Tabasco Sauce | Chili Peppers | Mexican Food | Salsa | Jalapenos | Guacamole | How to Make Authentic Mexican Food

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