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Columbus' Own Black Cap Hot Sauce Favors Flavor over Hot Hot Heat

We caught up with Jack and Nicki Moore, the owners of the growing hot sauce company, about their recent collaborations and what's next.

Erin Edwards
Jun 17, 2025
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Chef Jack Moore repping his Black Cap Hot Sauce at the Grandview Heights Farmers Market (Credit: Erin Edwards)

Catching Up with Jack and Nicki Moore of Black Cap Hot Sauce

By Erin Edwards

“What’s the hottest thing you got?”

Chef Jack Moore, who owns Black Cap Hot Sauce with his wife, Nicki, says he doesn’t participate in a lot of hot sauce festivals. When h…

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