Elevate the flavor of meat, mashed potatoes or vegetables with this flavorful, creamy Brown Gravy Recipe. This beef broth gravy is rich, creamy and pairs well with any meat. It can also elevate and moisten any dry meat. Gravy will complement most meat like this simple ribeye roast recipe or this roasted boneless turkey breast […]
Enhance your food with these easy sauce recipes. Great for meat, seafood or vegetables.
How to Make Bechamel Sauce
Bechamel sauce is creamy white sauce made of equal parts of butter and flour known as roux and milk. It is one of the classic mother sauces in French cuisine. This silky, smooth white sauce is used in many pastas or dishes giving it flavor. Bechamel sauce is easy to make but will require constant whisking […]
Easy Garlic Aioli Sauce
Garlic Aioli sauce is a delightful spread or sauce that is so easy to make with mayo, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. This basic aioli recipe is flavorsome on its own but very versatile. Enhance it with some herbs and spices to add more flavor, if you like. It is quick to […]
Skordalia Sauce
Skordalia Sauce is a Greek garlic sauce made of potato, minced garlic, olive oil, vinegar and salt. All these ingredients are combined and pureed. It is a simple, easy sauce to make that pairs well with vegetables, fish or meat. Skordalia is a savory, delicious, healthy sauce that baffled me for a while. When I […]
How to Make Peanut Sauce
Peanut Sauce is made of peanuts, Thai red curry paste and other savory ingredients that can enhance the flavor of meat, fish or vegetables. It simple and easy, with most of the ingredients already staples in ones kitchen. This creamy peanut sauce is quick to make and can be prepared in less than half an […]
Hot Zucchini Sauce
This Hot Zucchini Sauce is easy, refreshing, tasting sauce, made of zucchini with creamy savory sauce. It is delicious and pairs well with pasta, bread, fish, meat or chicken. Zucchini has a delicate flavor that is elevated with this light creamy sauce. This Hot Zucchini Sauce is something that you can easily prepare on a […]
Blender Bearnaise Sauce Recipe (Video)
Blender Bearnaise Sauce Recipe made easy. No more whisking! Bearnaise sauce is a thick, creamy French sauce made of regular or clarified butter emulsified in egg yolks and vinegar reduction flavored with tarragon, shallot, white wine and peppercorn. Bearnaise Sauce has a pleasantly sharp taste and this recipe goes a long way. It is a […]
Basil Pesto Sauce with Pine Nuts
Basil Pesto Sauce with Pine Nuts is a delectable and versatile sauce that can be used in pasta, fish or meat. This basil pesto recipe is made with fresh basil leaves, toasted pine nuts (pignoli), fresh garlic, Parmesan cheese, extra Virgin olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon juice and chili pepper powder which is optional. It […]
Filipino Coconut Caramel Sauce
Filipino Coconut Caramel Sauce is rich, creamy, sweet sauce made with coconut milk and muscovado or dark brown sugar. It is usually paired with delicious Filipino sticky rice cakes. This sauce is rich and adds so much flavor to rice cakes. Use dark brown sugar, if muscovado is hard to find. In the Philippines, fresh […]
Thai Basil Pesto Sauce
Thai Basil Pesto is a savory sauce that go well with noodles, vegetables, fish and meat. This pesto has an Asian twist with sesame oil, rice vinegar, ginger and fish sauce. It uses Thai basil instead of regular fresh basil. Thai food is one of my favorite Asian food and Soba noodles paired with Thai […]
Butter Rum Sauce Recipe (Not too Sweet)
This Butter Rum Sauce recipe is not too sweet nor too rich. As the title implies it is made of booze. Who doesn’t like that. Rum is one of the ingredients in making this creamy luscious sauce. Brown sugar, salt and butter are the other ingredients that makes this sauce rich and delicious. It is […]
Creamy Mustard Sauce Recipe
Creamy Mustard Sauce is a flavorful recipe that you can easily whip up even on busy weeknight. This mustard sauce is quick and simple to prepare with most ingredients already staples in your kitchen. This creamy mustard sauce recipe will perfectly complement any meat, seafood or veggie dish. I made Chicken Cordon Bleu today and […]
How to Cook Shrimp Paste (Bagoong - Alamang Guisado)
Shrimp Paste known as Alamang Guisado or Bagoong to Filipinos. Shrimp paste is a condiment commonly used in Asian cuisine. It is made of small shrimp or krill mixed with the same amount of salt and fermented for several weeks. The mixture is stored in large earthen jars while fermented. Shrimp paste should be cooked […]
Easy Peach Jalapeno Sauce Recipe
Easy Peach Jalapeno Sauce Recipe is savory with a blend of sweetness and a spicy kick to it. Easy and quick sauce to make. If you have a homemade peach jam you can use that or a store bought will work too. This sauce was inspired while watching "The Chew". James Smollett, a guest on […]
Tzatziki Sauce - Greek Yogurt Cucumber Sauce
What is Tzatziki sauce? Tzatziki is a Greek yogurt and cucumber sauce serve with pita, meat or vegetables. It requires only a few ingredients to make this easy, healthy, refreshing and creamy sauce. A good friend of mine introduced me to Greek food years ago. Chicago has a big Greek town with many restaurants to […]
Maple Baby Back Ribs BBQ Sauce
Maple Baby Back Ribs BBQ Sauce Recipe is today’s delight. Backyard barbecue is one way to celebrate Memorial Day with this fall off the bone, juicy and tender ribs with a twist of spiciness. Marinating ribs is not necessary as long as you baste frequently once ribs are tender. Before grilling, ribs is seasoned with […]
How to Make Shrimp Stock
How to Make Shrimp Stock is a lot easier to do now compared to the old days. By using a blender one can easily make shrimp stock in minutes. You can make shrimp stock and store it in the freezer for future use. How to make shrimp stock is one of the things my mom […]
Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe
Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe is a tangy and savory sauce, so easy to make that complements many dishes. It goes well with pork, chicken, fish and shrimp. With a few basic ingredients you can make this delicious homemade sweet and sour sauce recipe. All these ingredients are probably in your pantry so you can […]