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Louisiana Hot Sauce Trail

Here in Louisiana, our cuisine is unmistakable: the seasonings, the soul — and the spice. Did you know that in addition to world-famous dishes, Louisiana is home to numerous hot sauces that enhance foods' natural flavor and turn up the heat on any dish?

Whether you're a seasoned spice lover or just beginning to explore the world of bold tastes, the Louisiana Hot Sauce Trail offers ideas to experience and appreciate the variety of sauces and creative ways Louisiana uses them.

Explore the Louisiana Hot Sauce Trail by clicking on the pass below.

 

 

 

 

 

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