{"title":"Award-Winning Products Collection","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Cuban Hot Sauce from Miami\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Barbaro Mojo's award-winning collection of authentic \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/frontpage\"\u003eCuban hot sauces\u003c\/a\u003e — crafted in small batches in Miami with fresh peppers, garlic, citrus, and the traditional flavors of \u003cem\u003emojo criollo\u003c\/em\u003e. Every bottle in this collection has been recognized by leading national and international hot sauce competitions, judged by chefs, food critics, and chileheads who set the standard for quality and craftsmanship in the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAwards Won by Barbaro Mojo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2024 International Flavor Awards — 1st Place, Best Latin Hot Sauce:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/el-havanero\"\u003eEl Havanero\u003c\/a\u003e, our habanero-forward Cuban hot sauce, took home top honors at the October 2024 International Flavor Awards. Judges praised its balance of heat, tomato richness, and traditional Cuban spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2024 Fiery Food's Challenge — Best Hot Sauce (Mild Category):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jalabao\"\u003eJalabáo\u003c\/a\u003e won the Golden Chile in the mild category at the 27th Fiery Food's Challenge in May 2024, chosen for its bright jalapeño-and-bell-pepper profile and clean Cuban finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2024 Fiery Food's Challenge — Best Latin Style Hot Sauce (Mild\/Medium):\u003c\/strong\u003e Jalabáo was also named Best Latin Style Hot Sauce in the Mild\/Medium category at the same competition — a rare double-award recognition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScovie Award Winner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barbaro Mojo's Cuban hot sauce line has earned recognition at the Scovie Awards, one of the most prestigious fiery food competitions in the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Chile Award:\u003c\/strong\u003e Awarded for excellence in the specialty hot sauce category, recognizing the quality of our mojo-based formulation and Cuban flavor authenticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy These Sauces Win\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike conventional vinegar-based hot sauces, Barbaro Mojo built its entire line on mojo criollo — the centuries-old Cuban marinade of garlic, citrus, and spices. That foundation gives every bottle a brighter, more layered flavor profile that judges consistently describe as \"balanced,\" \"authentic,\" and \"unlike anything else on the shelf.\" Each sauce is produced in FDA-compliant U.S. co-packing facilities using fresh peppers sourced at peak season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Our Award-Winning Cuban Hot Sauces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a collector of award-winning specialty foods or simply looking for the best Cuban hot sauce on the market, this collection is where to start. Pair your favorite with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packs\"\u003ecurated gift packs\u003c\/a\u003e and save 20% when you try multiple flavors — or explore the full lineup including \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pinazo\"\u003ePiñazo\u003c\/a\u003e (pineapple + Carolina Reaper), \u003ca href=\"\/products\/best-day-ever%E2%84%A2-cuban-hot-sauce-bde\"\u003eBest Day Ever\u003c\/a\u003e (mango habanero), and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/matanza\"\u003eMatanza\u003c\/a\u003e (our hottest limited edition).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about our awards:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/awards\"\u003eView our full awards page →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jalabao","title":"Barbaro Mojo Jalabáo Cuban Hot Sauce","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso commonly searched as \"Jabao Cubano\" or \"Jabao Hot Sauce\" — the same Cuban jalapeño hot sauce, just spelled without the accent.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eJalabáo – The Winningest Cuban Hot Sauce\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe name Jalabáo ™  comes from \"Alabao!\" (Cuban slang for OMG) plus \"Jalapeño\". To create the unbelievable flavor, we combine lots of jalapeño peppers,\u003cbr\u003egreen bell peppers, tomatoes, sweet onions, and a secret blend of Cuban spices, then run them through the homegrown process we developed for each of our sauces.⁣ Jalabáo packs a lot of flavor with a medium level of heat in a beautiful green Cuban Hot sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e citrus-forward and garlic-forward over a grassy green-jalapeño base. The mojo’s sour orange and garlic keep the medium heat bright and food-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"_resizableImage_c2z95_102\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/jalabao-awards-2024.jpg?v=1718072122\" alt=\"Barbaro Mojo Golden Chile Award\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"_resizableImage_c2z95_102\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/barbaro-heat-indicator-2.svg?v=1709134305\" alt=\"Barbaro Mojo heat level: 2 out of 5 — Mild-Medium\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distilled Vinegar, Jalapeño Peppers, Tomatoes, Sweet Onion, Green Bell Pepper, Mojo Criollo (water, salt, orange juice concentrate, lemon juice concentrate, garlic, onions, spices, sugar, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (as preservatives)), Garlic, Salt, Lemon Juice, Spices, Xanthan Gum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it a Cuban Hot Sauce?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our hot sauces have a Cuban sour-orange marinade (\"mojo\") base. So you get all the kick of spicy peppers with a tangy\u003cbr\u003eCuban taste!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e¡Qué bárbaro! (Amazing, fantastic, tremendous, savage!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTry it on: \u003c\/strong\u003eRoast Pork, Tacos, Grilled chicken, Baked \/Fried Fish, and salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 fl oz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Gluten Free, Vegan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed ideas?\u003c\/strong\u003e See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barbaromojo.live\/blogs\/recipe-and-news\/10-ways-to-use-jalabao-mild-cuban-hot-sauce-recipes\"\u003e10 ways to use Jalabáo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"barbaromojo.live","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37121107230913,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/Jalabao_Cuban_Hot_Sauce_made_with_jalapeno_-_barbaromojo.live-5888312.jpg?v=1762867089"},{"product_id":"el-havanero","title":"Barbaro Mojo El Havanero Cuban Hot Sauce","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEl Havanero Cuban Hot Sauce made with Habanero peppers with fresh red bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, plus our secret blend of Cuban spices in our Bárbaro Mojo marinade!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Enough heat for the real hot sauce lover! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e garlic-forward and citrus-forward. The sour-orange mojo criollo and roasted garlic frame the habanero, so it reads bright and savory, not just hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/barbaro-heat-indicator-4.svg?v=1709134305\" width=\"133\" height=\"28\" alt=\"Barbaro Mojo heat level: 4 out of 5 — Hot\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tomatoes, Habanero Peppers, Sweet Onion, Distilled Vinegar, Red Bell Pepper, Mojo Criollo (water, salt, orange juice concentrate, lemon juice concentrate, garlic, onions, spices, sugar, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (as preservatives)), Garlic, Salt, Spices, Xanthan Gum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it a Cuban Hot Sauce?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our hot sauces have a Cuban sour-orange marinade (\"mojo\") base. So you get all the kick of spicy peppers with a tangy\u003cbr\u003eCuban taste!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e¡Qué bárbaro! (Amazing, fantastic, tremendous, savage!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTry it on: \u003c\/strong\u003eTacos, Chicken Wings, Chili, Burgers, Stews and Eggs any way\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 fl oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Gluten Free, Vegan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShake well before serving. Refrigerate after opening.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed ideas?\u003c\/strong\u003e See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barbaromojo.live\/blogs\/recipe-and-news\/10-ways-to-use-el-havanero-habanero-hot-sauce-recipes\"\u003e10 ways to use El Havanero\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"barbaromojo.live","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37121160773825,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/El_Havanero_Cuban_Hot_Sauce_made_with_Habaneros_-_barbaromojo.live-5888268.jpg?v=1762867219"},{"product_id":"pinazo","title":"Barbaro Mojo Piñazo Cuban Hot Sauce - A Flavorful Punch for Every Meal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso commonly searched as \"Pinazo\" (without the ñ accent), same Cuban hot sauce, made with pineapple, habanero, and Carolina Reaper.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePiñazo™ Cuban Hot Sauce\u003c\/strong\u003e is pineapple plus Carolina Reaper, built on our mojo criollo recipe made with pineapple juice instead of the traditional sour orange. The name means \"punch\" in Spanish, and that's what it delivers: tropical sweetness up front, Reaper underneath. Award-winning, vegan, gluten-free, made in small batches in Miami.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base starts from our mojo criollo recipe, but instead of sour orange we build it with pineapple juice. Same garlic, same Cuban spices, different citrus. Then come datterini tomatoes (Italian heirlooms, naturally sweet), pineapple chunks, Fresno peppers, Habanero peppers, and a small amount of Carolina Reaper. The Reaper carries the heat. The pineapple keeps it interesting. That pineapple swap also means no artificial preservatives: the pineapple juice and distilled vinegar provide all the acidity it needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAward-winning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePiñazo™ took \u003cstrong\u003e2nd Place in the People's Choice Awards at ZestFest 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e. Voted on by hot sauce fans, not a judging panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e tropical and bright. Pineapple mojo up front, Carolina Reaper underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeat level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/barbaro-heat-indicator-3.svg?v=1709134305\" width=\"133\" height=\"28\" alt=\"Barbaro Mojo heat level: 3 out of 5 — Medium\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium. The sweetness arrives first, the Reaper builds slowly. You'll feel it, but you can still taste your food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Onions, Yellow Tomatoes (datterini tomatoes, juice from datterini tomatoes), Pineapple Juice, Pineapple, Distilled Vinegar, Fresno Peppers, Habanero Peppers, Yellow Bell Pepper, Garlic, Salt, Carolina Reaper Peppers, Spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePizza:\u003c\/strong\u003e dot it across slices, especially with prosciutto or sausage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTacos:\u003c\/strong\u003e al pastor, carnitas, or fish tacos all work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChicken wings:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix into the glaze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChili:\u003c\/strong\u003e stir a spoonful in at the end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBurgers:\u003c\/strong\u003e drizzle on the patty before topping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStews:\u003c\/strong\u003e finishing sauce for ropa vieja or picadillo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEggs:\u003c\/strong\u003e over scrambled eggs or breakfast tacos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeafood:\u003c\/strong\u003e grilled shrimp, fish, or scallops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e a small dab on mango or pineapple slices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee more on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barbaromojo.live\/blogs\/recipe-and-news\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Barbaro Mojo Cuban Hot sauce recipes\"\u003erecipe blog\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSize\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 fl oz bottle (148 ml).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e¡Qué bárbaro!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShake well before serving. Refrigerate after opening.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed ideas?\u003c\/strong\u003e See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barbaromojo.live\/blogs\/recipe-and-news\/10-ways-to-use-pinazo-pineapple-reaper-hot-sauce-recipes\"\u003e10 ways to use Piñazo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"barbaromojo.live","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41452560220353,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/files\/Pinazo_Cuban_Hot_Sauce_made_for_a_Punch_-_barbaromojo.live-5888354.jpg?v=1762867561"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0503\/5573\/2673\/collections\/ezgif-5-39472372dd_1.jpg?v=1775486940","url":"https:\/\/barbaromojo.live\/collections\/award-winners.oembed","provider":"barbaromojo.live","version":"1.0","type":"link"}