### How to Make Unique Haitian Pepper Sauce (Ti Malice)

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Haitian cuisine is known for its bold and flavorful dishes, often accompanied by a fiery hot sauce called Ti Malice. This traditional Haitian pepper sauce adds a spicy kick to various dishes and what is haitian fritay a staple in many Haitian households. Making your own Ti Malice at home allows you to adjust the heat level and flavors to suit your preferences. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to make this unique Haitian pepper sauce:

#### Ingredients:
– 10-12 Scotch bonnet peppers (or habanero peppers for less heat)
– 1 small onion, chopped
– 3 cloves of garlic, minced
– 1/4 cup vinegar
– 1/4 cup lime juice
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1 tablespoon olive oil

#### Instructions:
1. **Prepare the Peppers**: Start by removing the stems from the peppers and cutting them in half. Wear gloves to protect your hands from the heat of the peppers. Remove the seeds if you prefer a milder sauce.

2. **Blend the Ingredients**: In a blender or food processor, combine the peppers, chopped onion, minced garlic, vinegar, lime juice, and salt. Blend the ingredients until you achieve a smooth consistency.

3. **Cook the Sauce**: Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Pour the blended mixture into the saucepan and bring it to a gentle simmer. Cook the sauce for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4. **Adjust the Seasonings**: Taste the sauce and adjust the salt and acidity levels according to your preference. You can add more salt or lime juice if needed.

5. **Cool and Store**: Once the sauce has cooked and thickened slightly, remove it from the heat and let it cool to room temperature. Transfer the Ti Malice sauce into a clean glass jar or airtight container for storage.

6. **Enjoy Ti Malice**: Ti Malice is best served as a condiment with popular Haitian dishes like Griot (fried pork), Tasso Kabrit (goat stew), or even with rice and beans. Use this spicy sauce sparingly as it is quite potent!

#### Tips:
– Be cautious when handling hot peppers, as they can cause skin irritation or burns. Use gloves and avoid touching your face or eyes.
– Adjust the heat level of the sauce by varying the number of peppers or removing the seeds for a milder version.
– Store the Ti Malice sauce in the refrigerator for up to a few weeks for optimal freshness.

By following these simple steps, you can create your own batch of delicious Ti Malice Haitian pepper sauce to enhance your meals with a burst of Caribbean flavor. Experiment with different ingredients and ratios to make this traditional sauce your own signature recipe. Enjoy the spicy goodness of Ti Malice and add a taste of Haiti to your culinary creations!

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