LOUISIANA HOT SAUCE (My Little Jalapeno)

CHOREOGRAPHER: 	JOANNE BRADY, Hockessin, DE
Gordon Elliott, Sydney, Australia
 			Max Perry, Florence, KY
Jo Thompson, Nashville, TN
DESCRIPTION: 2 Wall Line Dance
DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
COUNTS: 32 Counts / 54 Steps
MUSIC: He's My Little Jalapeno - Scooter Lee
	 >From the Honky Tonk Twist Album (2nd releasae)

COUNTS / STEP DESCRIPTIONS

HEEL STRUTS, HEEL DROPS:
 1&	LEFT heel forward; Drop LEFT toe,
	
	lifting LEFT heel & bending LEFT knee
 2&	Drop LEFT heel to the floor twice shifting weight to LEFT foot
 3&	RIGHT heel forward;
	Drop RIGHT to lifting RIGHT heel & bending RIGHT knee
 4&	Drop RIGHT heel to the floor twice shifting weight to RIGHT foot

CROSS, UNWIND 1/2 TURN RIGHT, HEEL TWISTS, CLAP:
 5	Cross LEFT over Right, placing ball of LEFT foot on floor
 6	Unwind by turning Right 1/2 turn
	and shifting weight to LEFT foot with feet apart
 7&8      With weight on balls of both feet, twist heels Right, Left, Right
 &	Clap hands

CAJUN JOGS FORWARD & CLAP:
 1	& 2   With weight mainly on balls of feet,
	step forward LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
 &	Lift RIGHT knee & hop on LEFT foot, clapping hands
 3	& 4   With weight mainly on balls of feet,
	step forward RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
 &	Lift LEFT knee and hop on RIGHT foot clapping hands

BACK SKIPS & FORWARD STOMP:
 5	Step back LEFT crossing slightly behind Right
 &	Hop on LEFT foot lifting RIGHT knee
 6	Step RIGHT back crossing slightly behind Left
 &	Rock back on ball of LEFT foot
 7	Stomp RIGHT to Right forward diagonal,
	bending RIGHT knee with weight over RIGHT foot
 (Optional: Arms out to sides, palms down on count 7)
 8	Hold

CROSS ROCKS & PADDLE TURN - LEFT:
 1	Cross LEFT in front of Right, rocking onto LEFT bending both knees
 &	Replace weight back to RIGHT, straightening both legs
 2	Small step LEFT to Left side
 3	Cross RIGHT in front of Left, rocking onto RIGHT bending both knees
 &	Replace weight back to LEFT, straightening both legs
 4	Small step RIGHT to Right side
 5	Cross LEFT in front of Right, rocking onto LEFT bending both knees
 &	Replace weight back to RIGHT, straightening both legs
 6	Small step LEFT to Left side,
	turning /14 Left starting a Left paddle turn
 &	Continuing Left paddle turn with RIGHT foot slightly behind LEFT,
	step on ball of RIGHT foot
 7	Replace weight to LEFT foot continuing Left turn
 &	Left paddle turn with RIGHT foot slightly behind Left,
	step on ball of RIGHT foot
 8	Replace weight to LEFT foot completing paddle turn
 (You are now facing the same wall you were when you did the cross rocks)

CROSS ROCKS & PADDLE TURN - RIGHT:
 1	Cross RIGHT in front of Left, rocking onto RIGHT bending both knees
 &	Replace weight back to LEFT, straightening both legs
 2	Small step RIGHT to Right side
 3	Cross LEFT in front of Right, rocking onto LEFT bending both knees
 &	Replace weight back to RIGHT, straightening both legs
 4	Small step LEFT to Left side
 5	Cross RIGHT in front of Left, rocking onto RIGHT bending both knees
 &	Replace weight back to LEFT, straightening both legs
 6	Small step RIGHT to Right side turning /14 Right,
	starting a Right paddle turn
 &	Continuing Right paddle turn with RIGHT foot slightly behind LEFT,
	step on ball of LEFT foot
 7	Replace weight to RIGHT foot, continuing Right turn
 &	Right paddle turn with LEFT foot slightly behind Right,
	step on ball of LEFT foot
 8	Replace weight to RIGHT foot, completing paddle turn
 (You are now facing the same wall you were when you did the cross rocks)

		     BEGIN DANCE AGAIN...