Sauces & Condiments

Emulsions, reductions, dressings, dips.

313 terms in this category
achar

Achar is a broad South Asian family of strongly seasoned fruit and vegetable pickles.

adobo sauce

Adobo sauce is a marinade and condiment built from chili peppers, garlic, vinegar, and spices, used...

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aioli

Aioli: a creamy and flavorful garlic-based sauce.

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aji verde

Aji verde, also known as 'green sauce', is a vibrant, spicy condiment originating from Peruvian cuis...

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allspice dram

Allspice dram, also known as pimento dram, is a unique liqueur derived from the dried berries of the...

american buttercream

American buttercream is a type of frosting or icing used in baking and confectionery.

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andalouse sauce

Andalouse sauce (sauce andalouse) is a mayonnaise-based condiment flavored with tomato paste and swe...

apple butter

Apple butter is a thick, spreadable condiment made from apples that have been cooked down to a smoot...

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apple chutney

Apple chutney is a savory and sweet condiment that has its origins in the Indian subcontinent.

apple jam

Apple jam is a sweet, spreadable preserve made from the flesh of apples.

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apple jelly

Apple jelly is a classic preserve made from the juice of apples, sugar, and pectin.

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applesauce

Apple sauce is a popular food item made from cooked and strained apples.

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apricot brandy

Apricot brandy is a fruit brandy (eau-de-vie) distilled from fermented apricots, prized for its rich...

apricot glaze

Apricot glaze is a thin, glossy coating made by simmering apricot preserves or pureed apricots with...

apricot jam

Apricot jam is a sweet spread made by cooking crushed or pureed apricots with sugar until it sets in...

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aquavit

Aquavit, also known as akvavit, is a distinctive spirit that has been an integral part of Scandinavi...

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aromatized wine

Aromatized wine is a category of fortified wine that has also been infused with additional aromatic...

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avocado crema

Avocado crema is a rich, creamy sauce or dip made from avocados, sour cream or crème fraîche, and va...

bagna cauda

Bagna cauda is a savory dipping sauce originating from the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy.

bagoong

Bagoong is a Filipino fermented condiment made from fish or small shrimp, depending on the variety.

balsamic glaze

Balsamic glaze, also called balsamic reduction, is a thick, syrupy condiment made by simmering balsa...

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balsamic reduction

Balsamic reduction is a thick, syrupy condiment made by simmering balsamic vinegar over low heat unt...

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balsamic vinaigrette

Balsamic vinaigrette is a salad dressing made by emulsifying balsamic vinegar with extra virgin oliv...

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banana ketchup

Banana ketchup is a condiment.

barbecue sauce

Barbecue sauce is a condiment used to baste, glaze, or serve alongside grilled or smoked meat, built...

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beer mustard

Beer mustard is a prepared mustard made by blending ground mustard seed with beer, vinegar, and seas...

belacan

Belacan is a Malaysian-style fermented shrimp paste, often sold in firm blocks.

beurre blanc

Beurre blanc is a French butter sauce emulsified with a reduction of white wine or vinegar and shall...

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beurre monté

Beurre monté is warm butter kept emulsified with a little water, used as a sauce or gentle cooking m...

beurre noisette

Beurre noisette, or brown butter, is butter cooked past melting until its milk solids toast to a gol...

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black bean sauce

Black bean sauce is a savory and umami-rich condiment that has become a cornerstone ingredient in va...

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blue cheese dressing

Blue cheese dressing is a creamy, tangy dressing made by blending blue cheese into a mayonnaise or s...

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blue curacao

Blue Curaçao is an orange-flavored liqueur dyed bright blue, made from the dried peel of the laraha,...

brown butter

Brown butter, also known as beurre noisette, is a versatile ingredient.

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brown gravy

Brown gravy is a savory sauce commonly used in various cuisines, particularly in Western and Europea...

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brown sauce

Brown sauce, in classical French cooking, refers to Espagnole — one of the five mother sauces — made...

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buffalo sauce

Buffalo sauce is a popular condiment and ingredient.

burnt butter

Burnt butter, also known as beurre noisette, is a cooking technique that involves heating butter unt...

buttermilk dressing

Buttermilk dressing is a creamy, tangy condiment commonly used in salads, as a dip, or as a topping...

buttermilk ranch

Buttermilk ranch is a popular creamy dressing and dip commonly used in American cuisine.

butter sauce

Butter sauce is a category of French-derived sauces built on melted, emulsified, or reduced butter a...

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butterscotch sauce

Butterscotch sauce is a thick, pourable syrup made by cooking butter and brown sugar together, often...

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caesar dressing

Caesar dressing is a creamy, emulsified sauce that has become a staple in many culinary traditions,...

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cajeta

Cajeta is a thick, caramelized goat's milk confection.

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cajun seasoning

Cajun seasoning is a spice blend commonly combining paprika, peppers, garlic, onion, and herbs.

caper sauce

Caper sauce is a savory condiment.

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caramel frosting

Caramel frosting is a sweet, creamy topping made by combining caramelized sugar with butter and crea...

caramel sauce

Caramel sauce is a rich, sweet condiment made by heating sugar until it turns into a golden-brown, s...

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cashew milk

Cashew milk is a plant-based, dairy-free milk alternative that has gained popularity in recent years...

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cassareep

Cassareep is a dark cassava-based seasoning associated with Guyanese pepperpot.