El Pato Sauces Shop

Born in the heart of Los Angeles and steeped in over a century of tradition, El Pato Sauces brings bold, authentic Mexican flavor to every kitchen. From the iconic yellow can with the duck logo to the fiery kick of its legendary Hot Tomato Sauce, this family-run brand has been spicing up American tables since 1904. Still guided by the Walker family’s passion for purity and taste, El Pato celebrates real ingredients, rich heritage, and a legacy that proves great flavor never goes out of style.

Top El Pato Sauces

El Pato Hot Tomato Sauce

A bold, full‑bodied tomato‑and‑chile sauce in the iconic yellow can that brings fiery Mexican‑style flavor to tacos, enchiladas and beyond.

El Pato Tomato Sauce with Jalapeño

A zesty spin on the classic tomato base, infused with lively jalapeño heat to elevate everyday meals with a spicy kick.

El Pato Yellow Chili Peppers

Bright pickled yellow chilies that deliver crunch and punch—perfect for topping dishes or stirring into recipes to boost both texture and heat.

Spice meets heritage in every El Pato creation—each can, bottle, and pepper jar tells a story of bold Mexican flavor crafted with over a century of passion.


Tomato Sauces

Rich, fiery, and unmistakably authentic, El Pato’s tomato sauces bring the soul of Mexican cooking to your kitchen. From the legendary Hot Tomato Sauce to zesty Enchilada and Jalapeño varieties, each one transforms everyday meals into flavorful fiestas.

Hot Sauces

El Pato’s hot sauces deliver a perfect balance of heat and taste—crafted from pure ingredients and time-honored recipes. Whether drizzled, mixed, or splashed, these sauces turn any dish into a celebration of spice.

Chili Peppers

From bright yellow chilies to crisp jalapeño wheels, El Pato’s chili peppers add punch, texture, and authenticity to your cooking. Each bite captures the vibrant essence of Mexican cuisine in its purest form.

Jalapeño Salsa & Condiments

Bursting with tangy, smoky heat, El Pato’s Jalapeño Salsa and condiments are the ultimate companions to tacos, grilled meats, and party dips. Made with fresh peppers and spices, they embody the lively spirit of traditional Mexican salsas.


Reviews

Maria Gonzalez
“I grew up seeing the little yellow El Pato can in my mother’s kitchen, and now it’s a staple in mine. The Hot Tomato Sauce adds just the right amount of spice to my enchiladas—rich, bold, and comforting. It’s more than a sauce; it’s a connection to my heritage.”

James Peterson
“As someone who loves experimenting with sauces, El Pato’s Green Jalapeño Sauce blew me away. It’s tangy, balanced, and delivers heat without overpowering the food. I’ve used it in marinades, tacos, and even scrambled eggs—it never disappoints!”

Lucia Ramirez
“El Pato’s Yellow Chili Peppers are my go-to for adding brightness and crunch to my dishes. I use them on nachos, in salads, even chopped into guacamole. They taste fresh and natural, without any of that artificial aftertaste—pure quality in every bite.”

El Pato FAQ

What is El Pato Hot Sauce made of?

El Pato Hot Sauce is crafted from natural ingredients including tomato puree, water, chili, salt, onion, garlic, and spices, with no artificial flavors, high fructose corn syrup, or added sugar.

Are El Pato sauces gluten-free?

Yes, all El Pato sauces and salsas are gluten-free, making them safe for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.

How spicy are El Pato products?

El Pato sauces vary in heat—Hot Tomato Sauce delivers a medium to hot spice, while Green Jalapeño Sauce has a tangy, bold kick. Yellow chili peppers add mild to moderate heat, suitable for versatile culinary use.

Can I use El Pato sauces for cooking or just as a topping?

El Pato sauces are extremely versatile. They can be used as a cooking ingredient in marinades, soups, stews, and enchiladas, or simply as a topping for tacos, nachos, and other dishes.

How should I store El Pato sauces?

El Pato sauces are shelf-stable and can be stored at room temperature until opened. Once opened, refrigerate to maintain freshness and flavor.

Where can I buy El Pato products?

El Pato products are available in grocery stores across the U.S., select international markets, and online through various retailers and distributors.

Are El Pato sauces suitable for traditional Mexican recipes?

Absolutely. El Pato sauces are inspired by authentic Mexican flavors and are widely used in tacos, enchiladas, salsas, and other traditional dishes.

The History Behind El Pato Hot Sauce Walker Foods