Let’s take a little trip to the Spanish Countryside. Imagine yourself sipping some sangria (or freshly squeezed Valencia oranges) and looking out over dusty mountains. Sun soaking into your skin, and a delicious spread of food set out before you.
Condiments
You guys. This recipe is evvvveerrrything. Chipotle sauce, magic sauce, the condiment you should always have on hand in your fridge. Creamy, silky, tangy, spicy–a little drizzle (if you can contain yourself) and your dinner becomes next level!
This sun dried tomato and kale pesto is where I’m at right now. It’s got that sweet and tart sun dried tomato flavor. A little earthiness from the kale. The fresh taste of basil. And toasty nutty walnuts. What, aren’t you ready to dive right in already???
I’m loving these buffalo chickpea rice paper wraps, especially when dipped into a creamy and herbaceous tahini ranch dip. They’re refreshing stuffed full of creamy avocado, crisp red bell pepper, spring-tender collard greens and a plethora of fresh herbs. And they’re filling and a bit spicy thanks to the pan fried buffalo chickpeas.
If you love Mexican food (hi! me!) then you have got to make this red chile sauce. Made from dried chiles it has all that authentic flavor your Mexican food has probably been missing. I’ve been experimenting with this sauce for the past 6 months (basically as an excuse to always have some version of …
This vegan garlic white sauce is pantry friendly and easy to make. It only requires 8 ingredients and about 15 minutes and is the perfect thick and creamy texture. I like to use it as a white sauce pizza base, it’s a great change of pace from the usual red sauce. This recipe is the …
I love curry, and judging by how popular my curry recipes are, you guys really like curry too. And I have to say, my curry loving friends, homemade is SO MUCH better and fresher tasting! You really should try it! Now, I completely understand how it’s easy to just buy those little jars of prepared …
We went apple picking a couple of weekends ago in an picturesque orchard less than an hour outside of DC. We’d been planning our trip to this orchard ever since trying freshly milled cider made of apples from this orchard at our local end of summer street fair. We watched a man churn an old …
Every good cook needs an arsenal of sauce recipes to take their dishes to that next level in terms of flavor. Every culture has their own versions, from mole and salsa in Mexico, to Europe’s mustard and America’s ketchup. There’s Korean gochujang and Chinese hoisin. Greek tzatziki, Japanese ponzu, and seemingly endless versions of hot sauce …
Making your own salsa is super easy to do, and the results are so incredible. It’s so much more flavorful than the bottled stuff, and you can adjust it to meet your exact tastes. There’s no better time to make it than at the end of summer, when tomatoes are ripe, juicy, and bursting with …