Sriracha is a beloved condiment that many people swear by. Its use is limitless and just tends to enhance any dish it’s added to. But, for some, their ready to find the next best thing. We think CINI Sauce is that. It’s a condiment that enhances the flavor of a dish, not completely changes it. With a milder spice, the subtle peppery taste is sure to be the perfect sriracha alternative. Not sold? Let’s look at 4 reasons CINI Sauce deserves a spot in your fridge.
Milder, More Balanced Heat
Sriracha brings a noticeable kick, which can overpower more delicate dishes. CINI Sauce offers gentle heat with tangy, slightly sweet notes. This makes it friendlier for those who prefer flavor-forward spice rather than a more intense burn. The best part is, like siracha, the flavor of CINI pairs well with everything!
Brighter, Tangier Flavor Profile
While sriracha leans toward a garlicky, fermented chili flavor, CINI Sauce often has a fresher, vinegary tang that can brighten up dishes without altering the base flavor too much. This makes it a better choice for Mediterranean, Italian, and lighter dishes where you don’t want the sauce to dominate.
Lower Sodium and Sugar Potential
Many sriracha brands contain significant amounts of sugar and salt. CINI Sauce can be made with fewer additives, making it a lighter choice for people watching sodium or sugar intake.
Pairs Well Beyond Asian Cuisine
Sriracha works best with Asian-inspired dishes, eggs, or fusion recipes. CINI Sauce, with its tangy pepper profile, can complement everything from grilled fish to salads, sandwiches, pasta, and antipasto spreads—making it more versatile across cuisines. It also works well as a single ingredient marinade!
Recipes To Try CINI Sauce With
If you’re ready to explore incorporating CINI Sauce into your repertoire, but not sure where to start, there are a few ways we know you’ll love. There are three basic ways to give it a try.
One is to incorporate it into a pasta night. Sauté olive oil, garlic, and cherry tomatoes until they’re cooked down a bit. Then stir in CINI Sauce to add a peppery kick. It’ll go great with any pasta you want to prepare.
Another simple way to add CINI Sauce to your meals is in a lunchtime wrap. Simply spread a layer of sauce on a tortilla, add sliced chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, and cheese. It’ll add a delicious, tangy twist to your lunch.
Lastly, simply mix it in with olive oil to roast vegetables. It adds a subtle peppery flavor and bakes into the veggies nicely.
Add Some Creative Zing to Your Meals With CINI Sauce
If you’re a fan of peperoncini, then you’d be happy to know a vision and a blender came together to make a new condiment staple that isn’t too spicy. CINI Sauce isn’t just a condiment; it’s a lifestyle for those brave enough to spice up their meals. So, whether you’re a pepperoncini fanatic or just looking to add some zing to your life, grab a bottle. Because life’s too short for bland food, so bring that #CINIZing!