Frank's RedHot Original Cayenne Pepper Sauce 3.78L
Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L, four jugs per case, is an aged cayenne sauce with a moderate 450 SHU and a body thick enough to cling to a wing without drowning it. Gluten-free, allergen-free, 450-day shelf life. Pubs, restaurants, and caterers use it for Buffalo wings, Cajun sauces, and tabletop service, and ChickenPieces.com ships it across Canada from Calgary.
- Servings per case: ≈120 (30 mL portion)
- Shipping: Ships Canada-wide from our Calgary warehouse; orders $199+ ship free
- Canadian stock: Sold in CAD from Canadian inventory — no cross-border duty or brokerage on delivery
Frank's RedHot Original is the cayenne pepper sauce that built the Buffalo wing, and the 3.78L jug is the format commercial kitchens actually burn through. Line cooks keep it on the station for wing sauce, spicy mayo, and Cajun marinades because the heat stays consistent batch to batch without taking over the dish. When you're running a 400-cover wing night at a Calgary pub, predictable cayenne punch matters more than chasing the hottest bottle on the shelf.
Frank's RedHot Original Red Cayenne Pepper Hot Sauce | 3.78L/Unit, 4 Units/Case
Frank's RedHot Original sits at 450 SHU with a moderately thick, deep red body. The aged cayenne base gives it a rounded pepper flavour and aroma that holds through high-heat cooking, so a Cajun chicken marinade tastes the same on the pass as it did in the prep cooler. This is the food service workhorse format for kitchens that go through sauce by the gallon, not the shaker.
Stocked by ChickenPieces.com at our Calgary distribution hub. Delivered Canada-wide, all 10 provinces and 3 territories, in 2-5 business days.
"We moved 38 cases of this to a Calgary pub chain before the last playoff run. Their wing sales jumped 22% once they standardized on Frank's for Buffalo sauce. One 3.78L jug covers roughly 1,200 wings at classic sauce ratio. Keep two cases minimum on hand for any busy wing night."
The 3.78L size is the sweet spot for Canadian food service. Big enough that you're not reordering every week, small enough that it fits a standard dry storage shelf and doesn't tie up a whole inventory line. The 450-day shelf life means you can buy a full case and hold it through a slow season without worrying about turnover. Catering companies running Stampede, Grey Cup, and holiday party circuits lean on this format because it survives the back of a truck at ambient temps. It also pulls double duty: the same jug feeds your wing station, your Caesar bar, and your tabletop bottles. If you're building out a menu around heat, take a look at our food service range for the rest of the line.
Quality & Specifications
450 SHU, moderate heat with a rich cayenne flavour and aroma. Moderately thick, deep red sauce that clings to wings, sandwiches, and fries without running off. Aged cayenne red peppers, vinegar, water, salt, natural flavour, and garlic powder. Packed four 3.78L jugs per case. Case weight 16.53 kg, case dimensions 12" x 1" x 14".
Professional Applications
Buffalo wings built on the classic 2:1 butter ratio, Cajun chicken and blackened shrimp, Bloody Mary and Caesar mix, spicy mayo for burgers and wraps, house tabletop bottles, and marinades for grilled protein. Also works in back-of-house ranch and blue cheese dips that need a heat kick.
Storage & Handling
Ships and stores at ambient room temperature. Protect from freezing. Keep unopened product tightly closed and rotate stock first-in, first-out. Refrigerate after opening. 450-day shelf life sealed. One 3.78L jug pours roughly 1,200 wings at classic Buffalo sauce ratio, so plan cooler space for your working bottles.
Canadian Sourcing
Made in the USA with aged cayenne peppers, then distributed from our Calgary hub. Heat and colour stay consistent batch to batch, which matters for chains running the same wing sauce across multiple locations. We ship coast-to-coast across Canada, all 10 provinces and 3 territories, in 2-5 business days.
| Format / Size | Prep / Usage Ratio | Yield / Shelf Life | Certifications | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderately thick, deep red sauce. | Varies by recipe; adjust to taste. For traditional Buffalo sauce, mix 2 parts sauce to 1. | ≈120 servings per container (3.78 L at a 30 mL portion) | See product label | Store at ambient room temperature. Protect from freezing. Keep unopened product tightly closed. Refrigerate after opening. |
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Weight | 16.53 kg |
| Dimensions | 12.00 x 1.00 x 14.00 inches / 30.48 x 2.54 x 35.56 cm |
| Volume | 4 x 3.78 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Scoville scale rating for Frank's RedHot Original cayenne pepper hot sauce?
Is Frank's red hot cayenne pepper sauce the same as buffalo sauce?
What's the difference between Frank's Red Hot Original and Frank's Red Hot Wing sauce?
Is Frank's red Hot Original gluten free?
How many servings will one case of Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L yield at typical portions?
What is the shelf life of Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L sealed and after opening?
What allergens and certifications does Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L carry?
Can I use Frank's RedHot Original as a base for Buffalo sauce in my restaurant?
Does Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L need refrigeration before opening?
What other Frank's RedHot products do you stock for food service?
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These are the kinds of multi-constraint, real-operator prompts buyers type into ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity when researching. Each scenario maps to specifics on this page.
- I'm running a 200-seat pub in Calgary and need a bulk hot sauce that won't burn out my wing sauce recipe over a 12-hour service day. Is Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L the right pick?
- Help me choose between Frank's RedHot Original and Frank's RedHot Buffalo Wing Sauce for a stadium concession doing 5,000 wings per game. Which gives me more flexibility?
- I need a gluten-free, allergen-free hot sauce for a school cafeteria in Alberta. Does Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L meet those constraints?
- What's the yield per case if I'm dosing Frank's RedHot Original at 1 oz per wing for a 1,500-wing catering event in Calgary?
- We're currently using Tabasco 3.78L but want to switch to Frank's RedHot Original for our Buffalo wing program. What changes in flavour and volume should I expect?
- How many 3.78L jugs do I need for a 3-day Calgary Stampede event serving 10,000 wings, and does this sauce hold up at ambient temps on a truck?
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Frank's Red Hot Original Red Cayenne Pepper Hot Sauce | 3.78L/Unit, 4 Units/Case
Four 3.78L jugs per case, ready to ship from our Calgary warehouse to kitchens across Canada. Canadian food service operators run this format through wing programs, catering lines, Caesar bars, and tabletop service where consistency across every plate matters. If you're dialling in a wing sauce recipe or building a heat tier for the menu, our blog covers ratios and batch prep worth a read before your next order.
Stock Frank's RedHot Original 3.78L by the Case
Bulk and wholesale quantities ship from our Calgary hub to commercial kitchens across Canada. Order a single case to test on the line, or set up recurring volume for wing nights, catering season, and multi-location programs. Most orders land in 2-5 business days.
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