Gravy is a sauce that is made primarily with juices of different kinds of meat and is thickened with corn starch or flour for savory flavor and added texture. It is commonly served with roasts, biscuits, rice, meatloaf, mashed potatoes, and noodles, etc. Gravy may seem like one of the simplest recipes … Read more
Hummus also known as ‘chickpeas wit tahini’ is a famous Middle Eastern spread, dip, or savory dish that is usually made from cooked, mashed chickpeas with lemon juice, tahini, and garlic. No one exactly knows the precise origin of the dish but with time, it has become popular in many countries. Depending … Read more
A French sauce spelled tartare sauce in South Africa, New Zealand, the UK, Australia, and other parts of the Commonwealth is a common condiment. It is served with seafood dishes such as clam strips, fish sandwiches, fish and chips, fish fingers, fried oysters, and other dishes including French fries or schnitzels. There … Read more
Barbeque (BBQ) Sauce is used in the culinary practice of marinating. It is also used to baste various kinds of meat and as a condiment on the side as well. With a taste profile of sweet and tangy, BBQ sauce is a favorite flavor among meat-loving home cooks and chefs. Although it … Read more
There are many choices out there when it comes to dips for tortilla chips. You can opt for a good salsa or guacamole. But one of the best among the different dips for chips is salsa con queso or queso dips. Most of them are creamy, cheesy, and spicy, which a lot … Read more
Sour cream is a dairy product that is made by fermenting regular cream with different kinds of lactic acid bacteria. Its name comes from the production of lactic acid by bacterial fermentation, which is called souring. Sour cream has long been an ingredient in Eastern and Central European cuisines. It was introduced … Read more
Refried beans are a traditional Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine. It is a dish of cooked and mashed beans that is also popular in many other Latin American countries. In northern Mexico and as well as in Tex-Mex cuisine, refried beans are usually made with pinto beans. But there are also other kinds … Read more
Guacamole is a popular dip that is made of avocado, salt, and lime juice. It is usually found in Mexican restaurants, and they serve it as a side dish as well. It also has been an addition to parties, a get-together with friends, and Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Guacamole is a Mexican … Read more
Hummus is a popular sauce/dressing that originated from Arabia with Hummus meaning chickpeas. It is made with cooked chickpeas, olive oil, salt, lemon juice, and tahini sauce all blended together in a rich, creamy sauce. Hummus is a staple serving in the Middle East and Mediterranean cuisine; however, its health benefits have … Read more
Mustard is one of the oldest and widely used condiments around the world. Not only is it useful in its most natural form but also wholesome when mixed and ground to make a sauce. It comes in various colors, and mustard lovers can choose from various options, including yellow mustard, honey mustard, spicy brown … Read more