Estimated Heat Level3/5 MediumHottest recognized pepper: HabaneroEstimated raw-pepper midpoint: 225,000 SHUProduct research: view maker source · High confidenceSet your heat profile for a personalized estimate.
CDCousin Dean’s Hot Sauce
Hot Honey Mustard
Sweet, tangy, mustard-forward profile. Estimated medium heat. Suggested for pizza, chicken & wings, cheese & snacks.
Official ingredient list3/5 heat profileAvailable now
Availability checkedAug 2, 2026
Ingredient reviewSep 23, 2026
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01Taste DNA & HeatHow the sauce tends to behave, estimated heat method, peppers, and flavor direction.
Taste DNA
How This Sauce Tends to Behave
First HitTangy · Soft sweetness
BodyBuilt around Apple Cider Vinegar, Honey, Yellow Mustard Seeds, Orange Habanero Pepper.
FinishSteady Medium Burn with a brighter acidic edge.
SweetSavory
BrightDeep
FreshSmoky
DirectLayered
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02Ingredients & Dietary InformationNamed ingredients, vegan and gluten-free notes, allergens, and label cautions.
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Ingredients
Apple Cider Vinegar, Honey, Yellow Mustard Seeds, Orange Habanero Pepper, Carrot, Lemon Juice, Salt, Cayenne Powder, Turmeric, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder
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Reviewed Sep 23, 2026.
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Dietary & Allergen Notes
Vegetarian by listed ingredientsGluten-free by listed ingredients
Contains or names an animal-derived ingredient.
Major allergens: None identified in the stored official ingredient list.
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03Put It On This & RecipesCan't-miss pairings, a wild-card use, and complete recipes built around the product.
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Can't Miss
Pizza
Acid, chile, garlic, sweetness, or smoke can cut through cheese and rich toppings.
Chicken & Wings
The sauce has enough flavor and acidity to stay present on crispy, grilled, or fried chicken.
Also Great
Wild CardFried pickles
Acidity on acidity can work when the fried coating adds enough fat and crunch to balance the sharpness.
Recipes
4 Recipes Built Around This Product
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Carnivore Option
Hot Honey Mustard: Skillet Chicken Cutlets with Simple Side Salad and Lemon-Garlic Drizzle
A practical weeknight recipe for skillet chicken cutlets, built around Hot Honey Mustard with familiar grocery-store ingredients, simple side salad, and lemon-garlic drizzle.
Open full recipeVegetarian Option
Hot Honey Mustard: Black Bean Tacos with Roasted Broccoli and Scallion Crunch
A practical weeknight recipe for black bean tacos, built around Hot Honey Mustard with familiar grocery-store ingredients, roasted broccoli, and scallion crunch.
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Hot Honey Mustard: Charred Paneer Skewers with Crispy Rosemary Potatoes and Cumin-Orange
An everyday vegetarian charred paneer skewers written around Hot Honey Mustard, with crispy rosemary potatoes and cumin-orange chosen to support its sweet, tangy, mustard-forward profile.
Open full recipeVegetarian Dessert
Hot Honey Mustard: Apple Sundae Sauce with Sesame Brittle and Espresso
A quick & simple sundae sauce built specifically around Hot Honey Mustard, pairing its sweet, tangy, mustard-forward profile with apple, sesame brittle, and espresso.
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