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The Spicy Dehydrator Cookbook
The perfect book for hot sauce enthusiasts, learn how to make your own spice blends from dehydrated chilies, as well as how to make hot sauce leathers, extra flavorful jerky, hot sauces, meals in a jar and more! - by Mike Hultquist, creator of Chili Pepper Madness.
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![The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook - Fiery, No-Fuss Meals, by Michael Hultquist](https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/The-Spicy-Food-Lovers-Cookbookx400.jpg)
The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook
75 recipes for spicy food lovers of all levels, with easy recipes for seafood, from the land, handhelds, slow cooker meals, pressure cooker, pasta and so much more - by Mike Hultquist, creator of Chili Pepper Madness.
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Hot Sauce Bottles
Perfect for your homemade hot sauces. People ask me all the time where I get mine. I find them locally, but also at Amazon.
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Swing Top Glass Bottles
Perfect for your homemade hot sauces. People ask me all the time where I get mine. I find them locally, but also at Amazon.
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Smithey Ironware
Creating and sharing a cast iron cookware line that honored the classic style of vintage pieces, but also harnessed modern technology and processes is the concept that created Smithey Ironware.
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Wagyu Beef and More
Snake River Farms is a "ranch to table" purveyor of the finest Wagyu Beef and more, with product shipped to your door. Order a single item, or get a Subscription Box. I love their beef and pork. Give yourself or someone you love a special treat!
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![Checking the temperature of the chicken with my Thermapen - 165 degrees F internal.](https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Mango-Habanero-BBQ-Chicken-TEMP.jpg)
Thermapen ONE Thermometer
This is BY FAR the best instant-read meat thermometer I’ve ever used, and it’s not just for meats. Highly recommended, and such a great value. Full readings in only 1 second or less, the world’s best in speed and accuracy.
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![Checking the internal temperature of my grilled pork chops](https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Grilled-Pork-Chops-with-Carolina-Mustard-BBQ-Sauce-TEMP.jpg)
Thermopop Thermometer
Rated #1 by Cook’s Illustrated / America’s Test Kitchen. This meat thermometer (and more) is AMAZING. Super-Fast readings, accuracy guaranteed to remain within ±2°F (1°C) up to 248°F (120°C). Highly Recommended.
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Kitchen Scale
Amazon Basics Digital Kitchen Scale with LCD Display, Batteries Included, Weighs up to 11 pounds, Black and Stainless Steel.
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Masontop Lids for Fermenting Chili Peppers
Aside from jars and your ingredients, I like to use Masontops lids, which include pickling weights and a membrane allowing gases to escape without the need for burping. You can use them with any wide mouth mason jar.
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Fiery Ferments
Learn how to Ferment peppers for making Hot Sauce.
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pH Meter
A good PH meter is essential for measuring the acidity of your homemade hot sauces for safety and storage.
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Anolon Cookware
I've used Anolon cookware for years. It looks like it's brand new and will last for many years to come. I love the quality of their products.
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![Excalibur Dehydrator](https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Excalibur-Dehydrator1.jpg)
Excalibur Dehydrator
This dehydrator is great for larger batches. I dehydrate for making my own spice blends, but also for making jerky, fruit and hot sauce leathers, spicy snacks and so much more.
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![Nesco Food Dehydrator](https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Nesco-Food-Dehydrator.jpg)
Nesco Dehydrator
My very first dehydrator, great for smaller to mid-size batches. I dehydrate for making my own spice blends, but also for making jerky, fruit and hot sauce leathers, spicy snacks and so much more.
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Anolon Smartstack Cookware Set
This stacking cookware set is great quality and stacks up very compact. Perfect for small kitchens. Ingenous!
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Anolon 12 in. Non-Stick Pan with Lid
This non-stick pan is the easiest to clean pan I've ever owned and it's very heavy duty so will last for many years to come.
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Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker
I use my pressure cooker like crazy. Meals in a snap. Necessary to shorten cooking times on tough meats, and it works GREAT.
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Magic Bullet Grinder/Food Processor
This is the best tool I have found for grinding dehydrated peppers into powders. Works GREAT for me! I use it constantly.
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Tortilla Press
For making homemade tortillas. Better than anything!
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Authentic Molcajete
Get yourself an authentic Mexican molcajete made from lava rock. It is porous so you’ll need to do a quick cure on it, but it’s essential for making true Mexican salsas, guacamole and more.
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