One of the best things about shopping atTrader Joe’sis stumbling upon items you haven’t previously encountered.

Not only does this keep the shopping trip engaging, but it can also sparkpotential recipe ideas.

Luckily, the chain’s most loyal customers can serve as a guide.

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Here are seven customer-approved sauces you could buy at Trader Joe’s right now.

“I’ve been looking for a good [hot sauce] for years and this is it.

The PERFECT hot sauce,” one Reddit userwrote.

trader joe’s chunky garlic jalapeño hot sauce

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Some customers have likened the product toPepper Plant’s Chunky Garlic Hot Pepper Sauce.

In typical form, shoppers have also shared how they use the spicy item.

Green Dragon Hot Sauce

“Best hot sauce out there!

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I put it on everything…eggs, avocado toast, sandwiches.

So good,” one Instagram user commented.

“I always have this hot sauce in the fridge.

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I feel like it’s so versatile,” another one added.

Trader Joe’s Green Dragon Hot Sauce is currently available for $3.29.

OnReddit, shoppers have shared a variety of ways to enjoy the beloved sauce.

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Some suggestions included using it as a chicken marinade,burger topper, or french fry dipping sauce.

“The result is one vastly versatile condiment,” according to the grocery chain.

Shoppers are adding it to all kinds of dishes ranging from stir fry to chicken wings.

trader joe’s korean gochujang sauce

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“I have been pouring it on everything!

Even my 19 month old loves it!”

Meanwhile, one Reddit usersaid,"[…]I would drink it if I could.

trader joe’s thai sweet ginger sauce

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Actually I might."

The sauce is currently priced at $2.49 per bottle.

Spicy Honey Sauce

Sweet meets heat inTJ’s Spicy Honey Sauce.

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“Put that on eggs and hash browns with red pepper flakes,” one Instagram userwrote.

“[Y]ou’ll thank me later.”