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Dipping & Table Sauces

Creamy jalapeño and blue cheese preparations offer different flavors for a dipping or table sauce. These recipes provide accompaniments to serve with another dish rather than a complete meal on their own.

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  • Avocado Crema

    Avocado Crema

    Such an easy twist on guacamole, this creamy condiment is the secret weapon on fish tacos and in burritos. Ingredients 1 garlic clove, peeled 2 ripe avocados, halved…

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  • Mojo Sauce

    Mojo Sauce

    Pungent, sour, and refreshing, this simple Caribbean sauce of garlic, citrus, oil, and cumin was born for hot-weather cooking—and eating. A combination of fresh-squeezed orange and lime juices…

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  • Tzatziki Sauce

    Dunk, slather, drizzle, smother. No matter how you sauce it, a spoonful of a special sauce makes everything taste better. Especially during summer grilling season, a good sauce…

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  • Aji Amarillo Sauce

    No Peruvian table is complete without some version of this sunny chile-cheese sauce. Aji Amarillo peppers—the darling of South America—have a bright, fruity flavor and plenty of heat,…

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  • Caper Parsley Sauce

    Ingredients 2 Tablespooms (30 ml) balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup (60 ml) olive oil 1/4 cup (34g) detained capers 1 cup (60 g) fresh parsley, stemmed 1/4 teaspoon ground…

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  • Salmon Cakes with Lemon-Caper Yogurt Sauce

    Ingredients Salmon 1 pound skinless salmon fillet Olive oil, for drizzling Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Patties 1 large egg, beaten 1/3 cup (1/2-ounce) chopped fresh…

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  • Alabama White Wasabi Barbecue Sauce

    Alabama White Wasabi Barbecue Sauce

    Are you getting tired of that chicken teriyaki yet? Do you find yourself making the same chicken dish on the grill all the time? I know I have…

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  • Arctic Char with Cilantro-Yogurt Sauce

    Cool, cilantro-yogurt sauce brings a refreshing note to the table. Pair with Red Pepper Coconut Rice for a healthy and light meal. Ingredients 1/2 cup 2% Greek-style plain…

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  • Cilantro Lime Cashew Cream

    This creaminess literally takes 5 minutes to whiz up and you’re going to want to put it on everything. It makes about 1 cup, so make extra you’ll…

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  • Rainbow Spring Rolls with Ginger Peanut Sauce

    Rainbow Spring Rolls with Ginger Peanut Sauce

    Ingredients Spring Rolls 8 rice spring roll papers 1 beet, skin removed and finely grated 1 cup carrots, thinly sliced 1 ripe mango, cubed* 1 large bunch mint…

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