Category: Condiments

Harissa
Condiments, Sauces, Spreads

Harissa

Harissa is a North African chili pepper paste that combines dried red peppers with spices such as caraway, coriander, and cumin, often blended with garlic, olive oil, and sometimes preserved […]

Simple Syrup
Condiments

Simple Syrup

Simple syrup is one of the most basic yet surprisingly useful ingredients in a cook’s toolkit. Traditionally made by dissolving sugar in water, it is most commonly associated with cocktails, […]

Pickled Jalapenos
Condiments, Pickles

Pickled Jalapeños

Pickled jalapeños are fresh jalapeño peppers preserved in a vinegar-based brine, typically containing salt, sugar, garlic, and spices. The pickling process softens the peppers slightly while preserving their distinctive grassy, […]

Marinara Sauce
Condiments, Sauces

Marinara Sauce

Marinara sauce is a simple Italian tomato sauce traditionally made from tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, and herbs such as basil or oregano. Unlike long-simmered Sunday gravies or meat sauces, marinara […]

A.1. Sauce
Condiments, Sauces

A.1. Sauce

A.1. Sauce is a tangy, savory brown sauce traditionally associated with steak, but its true strength may be as a sandwich condiment. Made from a blend of tomato purée, vinegar, […]

Ginger-Scallion Sauce
Condiments, Sauces

Ginger-Scallion Sauce

Ginger-scallion sauce is a deceptively simple condiment made primarily from finely minced fresh ginger, sliced scallions, salt, and hot oil. Depending on the variation, it may also include soy sauce, […]