σριράτσα, or Sriracha, is a popular hot sauce made from chili peppers, vinegar, garlic, sugar, and salt. It originated in Thailand and is named after the coastal town of Si Racha, where it was first produced. The sauce is known for its distinctive balance of heat and sweetness, making it a versatile condiment for various dishes. In addition to its use in traditional Thai cuisine, σριράτσα has gained global popularity and is often used in American dishes, such as burgers, tacos, and pizza. Its bright red color and unique flavor profile have made it a favorite among spice lovers worldwide.