Sauce & Condiment Recipes

Everything tastes better with pesto. Adventurous types, feel free to switch up your herbs, nuts, or cheeses. Keeping it low carb? This pesto only contains 2 grams per serving! Add it to grilled seafood, chicken, or even scrambled eggs for a hit of savory goodness.

This plant-based version of Oaxacan mole negro substitutes vegetable broth for more traditional meat-based broths without sacrificing any of its distinctive smoky-sweet-nutty flavor. Prepping ingredients for this recipe takes a bit of effort, but the result is a truly delectable sauce you can enjoy with a wide array of dishes.

Five simple ingredients are all you need to impress your guests at your next backyard BBQ or summertime soiree. If you’re a culinary overachiever, you can even make your own ketchup to use as an ingredient in the sauce.

A zesty topping that tastes as good on tacos, meats, and fish as it does with a basket of tortilla chips! Made with chipotle peppers and a medley for roasted ingredients, this sauce delivers the perfect kick to your favorite dishes.

Skip the jarred stuff and get the party started with fresh homemade salsa that brings zest to any fiesta!

This traditional Mexican sauce makes a rich and flavorfulaccompaniment to enchiladas, chilaquiles, birria, and tacos.

This aromatic spice blend brings the sweet, savory, and warming flavors of Chinese cuisine to your kitchen. Perfect for seasoning meats, stir-fries, and more. 

Mole is a traditional sauce used in Mexican cuisine made with roasted chilies and an assortment of spices. Once combined, you’ll taste a layered flavor of sweet, salty, spicy, and smoky. Use this mole sauce to top your protein like chicken, as an enchilada sauce, or over rice.

A well-stocked bar is not complete without a fruity syrup that adds a touch of sweetness and tartness to your favorite cocktails. Level up your at-home bartending skills with an easy-to-make cherry grenadine that calls for just three simple ingredients!

This succulent sun-dried tomato pestois packed with bright, umami flavor, making ita perfect accompaniment to sandwiches, meats, pasta, and beyond!

The classic cilantro-packed steak topping adds herby complexity to any savory dish. If beef isn’t your thing, it’s just as good atop grain bowls, fish, chicken, or roasted veggies.

What would a tuna salad sandwich or potato salad be without the mayo? While it sometimes gets a bad rap because it’s calorically dense, homemade mayo uses only high-quality, real food ingredients like eggs, oil, and vinegar. If you don’t have avocado oil, feel free to use whatever oil you have on hand like canola or grapeseed. Just be sure to use pasteurized eggs in this recipe since the eggs are raw.