Nick Curry, the founder and creator of Halogi Hot Sauce, at his commercial kitchen in White, South Dakota on Monday, June 6. WHITE — Nick Curry has loved hot sauce for as long as he can remember. So much so that even as a teenager, he started experimenting and creating his own sauces as a hobby. “I went down the deep end because we kept finding sauces that were ridiculously hot but they would use things like distillates.