Sauce Recipes

Sauces are what make bland ingredients into gourmet food, what hide the fact you've maybe left the roast in a little to long, and what draw attention to (or sometimes from) the nuances of flavor in the best ingredients. The Saucier holds a position of honor in any good kitchen - with these fantastic recipes, you'll be honored in your own kitchen.

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Strawberry and Ginger Sauce
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- Ginger, Crystallized
Spaghetti Sauce
Why buy the glass jar sauces? This recipe is super easy, fast and tasty. The use of small amounts of redolent spices gives this …
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- Allspice,
- Cocoa,
- Cinnamon, Vietnamese,
- Thyme, Mediterranean,
- Parsley,
- Oregano, Greek,
- Basil, European
Paprika Chicken
This recipe comes from our good friends, Judith Dunbar Hines and Rick Delby, at World Kitchen, a culinary program that takes plac…
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- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet
Pink Peppercorn Butter
I've always loved indulging in steak at restaurants. It's usually served with a big dollop of butter. For very special occasions…
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- Peppercorns, Pink,
- Tarragon
Salsa Verde con Chiles de Arbol
My family knows these chiles as "chile de arbol." This is a fast, easy salsa to make and it's very authentic. It is always a crowd…
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- Chile de Arbol Peppers
Hummus
This is a quick recipe that can be thrown together in minutes. I try to keep a couple cans of chickpeas (also called garbanzo bea…
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- Sumac,
- Cumin
Sesame Sumac Pesto
This Middle-Eastern version of pesto is quick to whip up.
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Spices Featured:
- Tahini,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Garlic Powder,
- Sesame Seeds,
- Oregano, Greek,
- Thyme, Mediterranean,
- Thyme, Lemon,
- Sumac
Apple and Dried Fruit Chutney
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- Sea Salt, La Baleine,
- Allspice,
- Coriander,
- Ginger,
- Mace,
- Cinnamon, Vietnamese,
- Lemon Peel
Gateway to the North BBQ sauce
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- Chipotle Powder,
- Cayenne Pepper,
- Allspice,
- Gateway To The North Maple Garlic Seasoning
Green Goddess Dressing - light and healthy
I saw a similar recipe and decided to blend 3 or 4 green goddess dressings with my ideas. Spice House French Leaf Tarragon is real…
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- Tarragon
Hot Caramel Cinnamon Sauce
This is a spectacular recipe. It takes only moments to make and my family absolutely loves it. Everytime I tell someone about it…
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Spices Featured:
- Vanilla Extract,
- Cinnamon, Vietnamese
Quebec Beef Spice Marinade
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- Quebec Beef Spice
CRANBERRY JEWEL RELISH
This is my mother-in-law's recipe. I am not sure where it came from but was always a family favorite.…
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- Ginger, Crystallized
6x4 H.A.C.A Hot Sauce
This recipe was part of an experiment to answer the question: “Can a good hot sauce be made from powdered ingredients?”. The a…
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- Cloves,
- Bay Leaves, California,
- Vulcan's Fire Salt,
- Curry Powder, Sweet,
- Paprika, California,
- Chile Peppers, Habanero,
- Chipotle Powder,
- Chile Peppers, Ancho,
- Chile Peppers, Jalapeno,
- Cayenne Pepper,
- Garlic Powder,
- Onion Powder
Marcia's Wild Spaghetti Western Chili
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- Crushed Red Pepper,
- Fennel,
- Garlic Powder,
- Parsley,
- Oregano, Greek,
- Chili Powder
Baba Ghanoush
This smokey eggplant dip is a great appetizer for any type of Middle Eastern meal.
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- Aleppo Pepper,
- Paprika, Smoked Hot,
- Tahini
Basic Beef Marinade
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Turkey Basil Spaghetti Sauce
I made this one up, and now it's a family favorite. The freshly ground fennel seeds are essential.
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- Fennel,
- Oregano, Greek
Somen Noodle Sauce
This is a personal favorite. It's quick and easy, and adds a light Asian twist to any pasta.
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Spices Featured:
- Ginger
Southern Barbeque Rub
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- Chipotle Powder,
- Garlic Powder,
- Onion Powder,
- Mustard Powder, Hot,
- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet ,
- Peppercorns, Tellicherry,
- Salt, Kosher
Picco de Gallo
This recipe was submitted by an anonymous customer from Alabama. He said he'd originally gotten this recipe from a neighbor who i…
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Spices Featured:
- Adobo Seasoning,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Organic Sea Salt, Coarse,
- Chile Peppers, Habanero
Trinidadian Pork Curry
I found this recipe in an international cooking magazine and made it tweaking it ever so slightly. I hope this will make up for m…
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- Chile Peppers, Habanero,
- Cumin,
- Sea Salt, Fleur de Sel,
- Garam Masala,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Allspice
Cherry Chipotle BBQ Sauce
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- Thyme, Mediterranean,
- Cumin,
- Chipotle in Adobo
Roasted-Garlic Puree
This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jimmy Bannos and John DeMers from their book, "The Heaven on Seven cookbook. Where it's Mardi…
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Ancho Chili Paste
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- Chile Peppers, Ancho
Aunt Doris BBQ Chicken
This is from Aunt Doris (Macak). Great on a cold winter day when your craving something off the grill.…
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- Hickory Smoke Flavor,
- Toasted Onion,
- Cayenne Pepper,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Mustard Powder, Regular
Mad Annie's Turkey Basting Stuff
In another of my MAD scientific kitchen experiments, I wanted to create the ULTIMATE turkey. Without much research, I found the s…
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- Thyme, Lemon,
- Cardamom, Green,
- Sunny Spain Seasoning,
- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet ,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Celery Salt,
- Nutmeg,
- Coriander,
- Rosemary,
- Sage
Peppercorn Rosemary Sauce
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- Demi-Glace Chicken Stock,
- Rosemary,
- Pepper, Ground
Pico De Gallo Salsa
This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jimmy Bannos and John DeMers from their book, "The Heaven on Seven cookbook. Where it's Marti…
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Vanilla Bean Caramel Sauce
This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jimmy Bannos and John DeMers from their cookbook, "The Heaven on Seven Cookbook. Where It's M…
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Spices Featured:
- Vanilla Beans
Chocolate Sauce
This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jimmy Bannos and John DeMers from their cookbook, "The Heaven on Seven Cookbook. Where It's M…
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Spices Featured:
- Cocoa
Cal's Easy White Shellfish Linguine Sauce
This is recipe that has evolved over many years due to my love for shellfish and pasta. I have been spoiled by eating variations o…
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Spices Featured:
- Pepper, Ground,
- Garlic Powder,
- Crushed Red Pepper,
- Basil, California Sweet
Pork Cutlets with Sun-Dried Cherry & Port Wine Sauce
Frankly, it almost doesn't matter what you put underneath this ambrosial sauce… Even if it won't make a silk purse of a sow's ea…
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Spices Featured:
- Demi-Glace Chicken Stock,
- Bay Leaves, Turkish,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Shallots
The Best Barbecue Sauce
This recipe comes to us courtesy of the "Spice of Life Cookbook" by Treva Davis (no longer in print).…
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Spices Featured:
- Bell Peppers,
- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet ,
- Mustard Powder, Mild,
- Parsley,
- Chili Powder
Creamy Garlic Dressing
This recipe comes to us courtesy of the "Spice of Life Cookbook" by Treva Davis (no longer in print).…
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- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet ,
- Chives,
- Garlic Powder,
- Onion Powder
The Second Zippy Red Dressing
This recipe comes to us courtesy of the "Spice of Life Cookbook" by Treva Davis (no longer in print).…
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- Mustard Powder, Mild,
- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet ,
- Tomato Powder,
- Onion Powder
Plum Good Sauce
This recipe comes to us courtesy of the "Spice of Life Cookbook" by Treva Davis (no longer in print).…
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- Ginger,
- Nutmeg,
- Cloves
Basil Habañeros Marinara Penne Pasta
Hot and spicy!
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- Oregano, Greek
Fettuccine All'Alfredo
If you enjoy great food, try this recipe. It's a little something that Italians, as well as almost everyone else enjoys, but can…
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Dilly of a Dressing
This recipe comes to us courtesy of the "Spice of Life Cookbook" by Treva Davis (no longer in print).…
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- Tarragon,
- Mustard Powder, Mild,
- Dill
Back of the Yards Garlic Pepper in Alfredo Sauce
I do not have any recipes to submit at the moment, but I do want to make one comment. The Back of the Yards garlic pepper is grea…
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- Back of the Yards
Fusilli with Mushrooms and Nutmeg
This recipe comes from our good friends, Judith Dunbar Hines and Rick Delby, at World Kitchen, a culinary program that takes place…
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- Microplane with Shaker
Pesto
This recipe comes from our good friends Judith Dunbar Hines and Rick Delby at World Kitchen, a culinary program that takes place a…
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Super Simple Spice House Pesto
Sometimes we enjoy taking The Spice House out to farmer's markets and food festival events. The occasion usually calls for the ven…
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- Pesto Pasta Seasoning
Chili Turkey Meatballs With Chipotle-Tomato Cream Gravy
I like to call this recipe, "Goodness! Gracious! Great Balls of Fire!".
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- Chipotle in Adobo,
- Ginger,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Parsley,
- Onion Pieces
Recado Rojo (Red Achiote Paste)
This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jill Norman's fabulous spice book, "Herbs and Spices: The Cook's Reference." It's the best b…
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Spices Featured:
- Oregano, Greek,
- Cloves,
- Cumin,
- Peppercorns, Tellicherry,
- Coriander,
- Annato Seed
Topsail Shrimp Spaghetti
This recipe was given to us by one of our Milwaukee customers.
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Spices Featured:
- Crushed Red Pepper,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Parsley,
- Italian Herbs
Peanut Marinade for Meat
I got this recipe from my neighbor's fiance, who is from Sierra Leone. I have tried this on beef, chicken, and pork, and all were …
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- Thyme, Lemon
Porcini Mushrooms with Cream and Parmesan
This elegant sauce showcases the earthy flavor of dried porcini muchrooms in the simplest manner possible. The reconstituted mushr…
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Spices Featured:
- Pepper, Ground,
- Mushrooms, Porcini
Spaghetti alla Monique
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- Cayenne Pepper,
- Cinnamon, Vietnamese,
- Marjoram,
- Rosemary,
- Tarragon,
- Thyme, French,
- Basil, California Sweet
Vanilla Glaze
This vanilla glaze can be used for meats and poultry.
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- Vanilla Beans
Chile Oil
I use this with my "Pasta Toss" recipe which is also listed on The Spice House website.
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Spices Featured:
- Crushed Red Pepper
Green Peppercorn Sauce
This recipe was provided by Jeanne Hicks. She shared several recipes with us at our Evanston store. She also provided a recipe f…
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- Peppercorns, Green
Wasabi and Green Apple Sauce
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- Wasabi
Orange-Chipotle Marinaded Flank Steak with Ancho Chile Sauce
This recipe was adapted from Jim Tarantino's book, "Marinades: Dry Rubs, Pastes & Marinades for Poultry, Meat, Seafood, Cheese & …
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- Demi-Glace,
- Tomato Powder,
- Cinnamon Sticks,
- Shallots,
- Chile Peppers, Ancho,
- Chipotle in Adobo
Orange-Chipotle Oil
This recipe was adapted from Jim Tarantino's book, "Marinades: Dry Rubs, Pastes & Marinades for Poultry, Meat, Seafood, Cheese & …
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Spices Featured:
- Orange Peel,
- Chile Peppers, Brown Chipotle
Star Anise Cherry Reduction
This recipe was seen in the New York Daily News, May 10, 2005 in a piece featuring Star Anise. "This sauce is delicious served …
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- Star Anise, Hand-Select,
- Peppercorns, Tellicherry
Simple Mango Salsa
This recipe comes from "A Cook's Guide to Chicago," by Marilyn Pocious. This salsa was served at her booksigning event in the Old…
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- Onion Pieces,
- Chile Peppers, Jalapeno
Ginger Dessert Sauce
This sauce was used in the dessert plate, to compliment Japanese Green Tea Cakes and Star Anise Ice Cream for our "Stir It Up in C…
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- Vanilla Extract,
- Coriander,
- Lemon Peel
Sherry Apple Juice Vinaigrette
I love vinaigrettes and make all kinds. This is one I made up that I love.
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- Herbes De Provence
Chicken in Cream Sauce
I was driving in my car thinking of different recipes that my daughter and I could fix and this one just sort of came to me. I did…
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- Rosemary,
- Thyme, French
Niter Kibbeh
Although this recipe is basic to Ethiopian cooking, it tastes wonderful on many things: steamed vegetables, mashed potatoes, steam…
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- Nutmeg,
- Cloves,
- Cinnamon Sticks,
- Cardamom, Green,
- Turmeric
No Cook Peanut Sauce
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- Ginger,
- Crushed Red Pepper,
- Garlic Powder
Berbere - Ethiopian Spice Paste
Having served as a foster parent for a number of Ethiopian young people during the 90's, I was lucky enough to get this recipe. I…
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- Pepper, Ground,
- Cayenne Pepper,
- Paprika, Half-Sharp,
- Allspice,
- Cinnamon, Vietnamese,
- Cloves,
- Nutmeg,
- Fenugreek Seeds,
- Coriander,
- Cardamom, Green,
- Ginger
Teriyaki Chicken Wings (in the slow cooker)
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- Ginger
Sun Fish Marinade
I love fresh tuna and fresh salmon on the grill. This is a simple Marinade, but oh... the flavor is to die for. The main Recipe d…
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- Sunny Singapore
Turkey with Poblano Mole Sauce
This is my favorite traditional mole recipe adapted from Mexico the Beautiful Cookbook by Susana Palazuelos. Making mole from dri…
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Spices Featured:
- Sesame Seeds,
- Cinnamon Sticks,
- Cinnamon, Ceylon,
- Cloves,
- Chile Peppers, Morita Chipotle,
- Chile Peppers, Mulato,
- Chile Peppers, Pasilla,
- Chile Peppers, Ancho
Tom's Flank Steak
This was brought into the Evanston store by a customer.
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- Ginger,
- Mustard Powder, Regular
Italian Sausage - Light
I love Italian sausage w/ polenta and marinara sauce. My marinara is one similar to the one Giada uses on the FoodTV network. The…
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- Cayenne Pepper,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Salt, Kosher,
- Anise,
- Fennel,
- Paprika, Hungarian Sweet
Plum Ginger Mustard
This recipe was created by Spice House staffers Adam Schwartz and Tracy Turoczy for an event at the Evanston Women's Club.…
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- Ginger,
- Mustard Powder, Hot
Cucumber Sauce
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- Spearmint,
- Chip Dip Seasoning
Fig Chutney
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- Organic Sea Salt,
- Cardamom, Green,
- Anise,
- Ginger, Crystallized
Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce
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- Italian Herbs,
- Fennel
Trinidad Garlic Lemon marinade
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- Trinidad Lemon-Garlic Mix
Walnut Orange Chutney
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- Mace,
- Ginger, Crystallized,
- Orange Peel
Chipotle Lime Mayonnaise
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- Cilantro
Harisa/Harissa
This personal favorite has replaced salsa and ketchup. It flavors rices, pasta sauces, even substitutes for mayonnaise on a sandw…
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Spices Featured:
- Cumin,
- Caraway,
- Coriander,
- Sea Salt, La Baleine,
- Chile de Arbol Peppers
Lavender Vinaigrette
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- Thyme, Mediterranean,
- Mustard Powder, Regular,
- Sea Salt, La Baleine,
- Lavender,
- Lemon Peel,
- Shallots
Rosewater Syrup
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- Rose Water,
- Cinnamon, Ceylon
Chinese Five Spice Dipping Sauce
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- Chinese Five Spice
Cranberry Zinfandel Port Relish
It’s beginning to rain and that weather keeps me inside and cooking. I began to research and work on old holiday recipes. I thou…
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Spices Featured:
- Allspice,
- Cloves
Milwaukee Iron BBQ sauce
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- Milwaukee Iron Seasoning
Mustard Barbecue Sauce
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- Cayenne Pepper,
- Mustard Powder, Regular
Adobo Chicken Marinade
This is a good Mexican style marinade that isn't very spicy hot with a very pleasant flavor. I use this recipe when marinating …
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- Adobo Seasoning,
- Chipotle Powder
Ed's Special Wet Jerk Rub
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- Nutmeg,
- Cinnamon, Ceylon,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Allspice,
- Sea Salt, La Baleine,
- Thyme, Mediterranean
Tasty Spaghetti Sauce
It is so expensive to cook anymore and I just enjoy easy recipes that taste good and you can cook over and over again. My husband…
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- Parsley,
- Little Italy Herbs
Black Garlic Dip
Add a dash of the Vulcan's Fire salt to give it a great kick!
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- Chives,
- Black Garlic,
- Horseradish Powder
Cocktail Sauce
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- Bronzeville Rib Rub
Tomato Herb Vinaigrette
This recipe was developed because my family really likes Italian dressing and French dressing. I was tired of buying bottled dres…
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- Celery Seed,
- Salt, Kosher,
- Thyme, Mediterranean,
- Oregano, Mexican,
- Pepper, Ground,
- Mustard Powder, Regular,
- Onion Pieces,
- Garlic Powder,
- Tomato Powder,
- Basil, California Sweet
Doctored-Up Tomato Sauce
Making your own homemade tomato sauce, although a labor of love, can be very time consuming. Here is a recipe that you can make e…
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- Thyme, Mediterranean,
- Rosemary,
- Marjoram,
- Oregano, Mexican,
- Parsley,
- Basil, California Sweet,
- Crushed Red Pepper,
- Garlic Powder,
- Salt, Kosher,
- Pepper, Ground
Sweet & Spicy BBQ Sauce
This was an experiment. Since I am writing a cookbook, my husband always says, OH. that was delicious what did you put in it? I c…
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Spices Featured:
- Chile Peppers, Habanero,
- Hickory Smoke Salt,
- Mustard Powder, Regular,
- Onion Pieces

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