Tag Archives: condiments & sauces

Bacon. Jam.

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

If I were you, I wouldn’t be reading any kind of bloggy introduction to a post with this title. I’d be skipping to the recipe. I won’t bore you with one. But first, please enjoy some food porn: Bacon Jam … Continue reading →

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Spicy (or not) BBQ Sauce

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

I first learned the secret to great BBQ sauce while working at the cutest little bistro ever near Ithaca NY: Simple Red Village Bistro, just a short walk from my apartment in Trumansburg. Actually, everything was just a short walk … Continue reading →

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Fig Tapenade Compound Butter

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

Few things can make an amateur cook look like a seasoned pro the way compound butter can. Looking for a way to spruce up your simple grilled wild salmon? Compound Butter. Won’t be able to use all of the fresh … Continue reading →

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Chimichurri

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

If there ever was a sauce that could make just about everything better, it would be Chimichurri, the Argentinian herb sauce that is commonly spooned over grilled meats. The main ingredient is parsley, which in my opinion is one of … Continue reading →

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Homemade Mayonnaise

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

Mayonaise is one of those things that I absolutely don’t like unless it tastes a certain way. The only mayonaise I have ever purchased (more than once, anyway) is Hellmann’s / Best Foods.  I think every other brand tastes utterly … Continue reading →

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