A perfect essential pantry item for a quick no nonsense appetizer. Hot peppers add some heat for a sweet and savory combination that adds great flavor to Asian dishes, pan sauces and stir fry. Hot pepper jelly is entirely different from normal sweet jellies. Put cream cheese on a toasted bagel. On top of a slice of cornbread served warm or cold. As a dip for broiled or baked tortilla slices. On top of a block of cream cheese, served with crackers. Eaten straight out of the jar, devouring it along with the pita chips being used to scoop it out.