Sauces, Condiments, Oils, Marinades and Spice Blend Recipes

Assortment of chutneys
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Sauces and condiments are the exclamation point to a meal, adding flavor, moisture and a certain visual appeal. Marinades work to tenderize meat and poultry while also enhancing and improving flavor. Spice blends lend unique and distinctive flavor to a variety of dishes and are endlessly customizable.

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International Sauces, Condiments, Marinades, Spice Blends and Rubs Recipes

Nuoc Mau 
(Vietnamese caramel sauce)
Nuoc Mau (Vietnamese caramelized sugar sauce)

Nuoc Mau 
(Vietnamese caramel sauce)

Sazón 
(Puerto Rican seasoning salt)
Small pile of sazon seasoning

Sazón 
(Puerto Rican seasoning salt)

Niter Kibbeh 
(Ethiopian spiced clarified butter)
Filtering clarified butter

Niter Kibbeh 
(Ethiopian spiced clarified butter)

Le Grand Aïoli 
(French Provençal cod and vegetables with garlic mayonnaise)
Homemade aioli garlic sauce in a mortar

Le Grand Aïoli 
(French Provençal cod and vegetables with garlic mayonnaise)

Tzatziki 
(Greek cucumber-yogurt sauce)
Tzatziki Greek cucumber and yogurt sauce

Tzatziki 
(Greek cucumber-yogurt sauce)

Imli ki Chatni 
(Indian tamarind sauce)
A small bowl of imli ka chatni tamarind chutney

Imli ki Chatni 
(Indian tamarind sauce)

Salsa Romesco 
(Spanish, Catalan roasted pepper and nut sauce)
Bowl of romesco Spanish pepper and nut sauce

Salsa Romesco 
(Spanish, Catalan roasted pepper and nut sauce)

Zaatar 
(Middle Eastern spice blend)
Zataar (Middle Eastern spice blend)

Zaatar 
(Middle Eastern spice blend)

Cranberry Sauce 
(American cranberry compote)
Glass bowl with cranberry sauce

Cranberry Sauce 
(American cranberry compote)

Chicken Stock 
(How to make chicken stock, with variations)
Chicken stock simmering in a pot

Chicken Stock 
(How to make chicken stock, with variations)

Muhammara 
(Middle Eastern spicy roasted pepper dip)
Middle Eastern spicy red pepper and walnut dip

Muhammara 
(Middle Eastern spicy roasted pepper dip)

Mignonette 
(French peppercorn sauce for raw oysters)
Oysters with mignonette sauce

Mignonette 
(French peppercorn sauce for raw oysters)

Nuoc Cham 
(Vietnamese salty-sour dipping sauce)
Nuoc Cham (Vietnamese salty-sour dipping sauce)

Nuoc Cham 
(Vietnamese salty-sour dipping sauce)

Hovmästarsås 
(Swedish mustard-dill sauce)
Dollop of hovmastarsas in a small bowl

Hovmästarsås 
(Swedish mustard-dill sauce)

Achiote 
(Puerto Rican annatto oil)
Achiote (annatto) seeds

Achiote 
(Puerto Rican annatto oil)

Salsa Roja 
(Salvadoran tomato sauce)
Small bowl of Salvadoran salsa roja

Salsa Roja 
(Salvadoran tomato sauce)

Baharat 
(Middle Eastern spice blend)
Small dish of bahara spice blend with whole spices

Baharat 
(Middle Eastern spice blend)

Vinagre de Piña 
(Central American pineapple vinegar)
Fresh pineapples

Vinagre de Piña 
(Central American pineapple vinegar)

Ghee 
(Indian, Pakistani clarified butter)
A jar of homemade ghee

Ghee 
(Indian, Pakistani clarified butter)

Sos Ti-Malice 
(Haitian spicy, tangy onion sauce)
Sliced and whole onions with a knife

Sos Ti-Malice 
(Haitian spicy, tangy onion sauce)

Pyaz ki Chatni 
(Indian onion chutney)
Pyaz ki Chatni (Indian onion chutney)

Pyaz ki Chatni 
(Indian onion chutney)

Ragù Bolognese 
(Italian tomato-meat sauce)
Bowl of pasta bolognese

Ragù Bolognese 
(Italian tomato-meat sauce)

Pico de Gallo, or Salsa Fresca 
(Mexican fresh tomato condiment)
Pico de gallo Mexican fresh tomato condiment

Pico de Gallo, or Salsa Fresca 
(Mexican fresh tomato condiment)

Texas-Style Barbecue Sauce 
(American Tex-Mex mopping and grilling sauce)
The Salt Lick barbecue in Driftwood, Texas

Texas-Style Barbecue Sauce 
(American Tex-Mex mopping and grilling sauce)

South Carolina Barbecue Sauce 
(American Southern mustard-based grilling sauce)
South Carolina BBQ shack

South Carolina Barbecue Sauce 
(American Southern mustard-based grilling sauce)

Sofrito 
(Latin flavoring base)
Sofrito simmering in a pan

Sofrito 
(Latin flavoring base)

Podina Chatni 
(Indian mint chutney)
Podina chatni (Indian mint chutney)

Podina Chatni 
(Indian mint chutney)

Htipiti 
(Greek feta and roasted red pepper spread)
Bowl of htipiti with other condiments

Htipiti 
(Greek feta and roasted red pepper spread)

Sausage Gravy 
(American white sauce with sausage)
Sausage gravy on a biscuit

Sausage Gravy 
(American white sauce with sausage)

Dhanya Chatni 
(Indian cilantro chutney)
Smal bowl of cilantro chutney

Dhanya Chatni 
(Indian cilantro chutney)

Chismol 
(Central American fresh tomato, pepper and onion salsa)
Bowl of freshly made chismol

Chismol 
(Central American fresh tomato, pepper and onion salsa)

Guasacaca 
(Venezuelan spicy avocado salsa)
Bowl of guasacaa

Guasacaca 
(Venezuelan spicy avocado salsa)

Chimichurri 
(Argentine parsley-garlic sauce for grilled meats)
Chimichurri sauce draped over a steak

Chimichurri 
(Argentine parsley-garlic sauce for grilled meats)

Recado Rojo 
(Mexican Yucatecan achiote spice paste)
Recado Rojo Recipe (Mexican Yucatecan achiote spice paste)

Recado Rojo 
(Mexican Yucatecan achiote spice paste)

Tarator 
(Middle Eastern sesame-lemon sauce)
Tarator Middle Eastern sesame-lemon sauce drizzled with olive oil on a plate

Tarator 
(Middle Eastern sesame-lemon sauce)

Niortskali 
(Georgian garlic and cilantro sauce)
Braids of garlic

Niortskali 
(Georgian garlic and cilantro sauce)

Sambal Kacang 
(Indonesian peanut sauce)
Sambal kacang peanut sauce with fresh vegetables

Sambal Kacang 
(Indonesian peanut sauce)

Kecap Manis 
(Indonesian sweet soy sauce)
Grilled fish with a side of kecap manis sauce

Kecap Manis 
(Indonesian sweet soy sauce)

Chakalaka 
(South African spicy tomato, pepper and onion dish)
Large pot of chakalaka on the stove/hob

Chakalaka 
(South African spicy tomato, pepper and onion dish)

Mojo 
(Latin-Caribbean garlic sauce)
Heads of garlic

Mojo 
(Latin-Caribbean garlic sauce)

Raita 
(South Asian yogurt condiment)
Bowl of Indian yogurt raita

Raita 
(South Asian yogurt condiment)

Ras el Hanout 
(Moroccan spice blend)
Bowl of ras el hanout

Ras el Hanout 
(Moroccan spice blend)

Rob-e Anar 
(Persian pomegranate molasses)
Fresh pomegranate molasses

Rob-e Anar 
(Persian pomegranate molasses)

Aam ki Chatni 
(Indian mango chutney)
A bowl of mango chutney

Aam ki Chatni 
(Indian mango chutney)

Sambal Belacan 
(Malaysian spicy red chile and shrimp paste sauce)
A mortar with freshly made sambal belacan

Sambal Belacan 
(Malaysian spicy red chile and shrimp paste sauce)

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