Sauces

Chimichurri sauce in a bowl

The Magic of Chimichurri Sauce

Chimichurri sauce, a vibrant testament to Argentine culinary artistry, captivates food enthusiasts worldwide with its blend of fresh parsley, garlic, olive oil, and vinegar. This simple yet ingenious sauce, with a dash of red pepper flakes, complements grilled meats perfectly. Its easy preparation and versatile use as a marinade or topping make it a magical addition to grilled dishes.

 
four homemade salad dressings

How to Make Homemade Salad Dressing

I don’t know about anyone else, but the vast majority of store-bought salad dressings just don’t hold a candle to the dressings we can make ourselves. How to make homemade salad dressing is something I learned a long time ago and I keep tinkering with ingredients and combinations to create […]

 

Bearnaise Sauce

Bearnaise is a sauce that is versatile enough to accompany beef, fish, chicken, eggs, lamb and so much more! It is one of the smaller sauces derived from Hollandaise. Hollandaise is the sauce that’s famous on Eggs Benedict. I especially like Bearnaise on beef filets. The richness of the butter […]

 
barbecue sauce over chicken

Juneteenth Barbecue Sauce

One of my favorite summer pastimes is grilling. Ok, let me be honest, as long as it isn’t snowing, I’m grilling. The flavor can’t be beat, the recipe options are nearly endless, and cleanup is minimal. As we approach June 19th, or Juneteenth. I thought a homemade barbecue sauce would […]