Follow up to my last "hot take"

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Hot sauce recommendations!

I used to be a big time Frank’s consumer, then moved on to the Chipotle Tabasco. Then, I was at the store and bough a bottle of Texas Pete because it was cheap. I found it not spicy enough and thought the heat didn’t linger long enough, so I moved to the next cheapest, coming to...

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Louisiana Hot Sauce. A 12oz bottle goes for about $1.77 at Kroger and lasts me a little over a week. I like the consistency of it (a bit thicker than the others), the color, the endurance of the heat, and the smokiness of it. I put it on eggs in the morning (it goes incredibly well with the creaminess of soft yolk) and lately, I’ve started putting it straight onto toast.

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My room mate is a big Sriracha fan, but I’m not big on it. It has a weird taste to my tongue.

So, Oppo, give me hot sauce recommendations. I’m not big on “smoky” so much as the dry and somewhat savory heat of Louisiana style sauces.

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Update: posting this around lunch hour was a mistake. All of you have great recommendations and I’ve been salivating thinking about hot sauce since noon.