This Spicy Plum Chipotle Sauce strikes the perfect balance between sweet, smoky, and tangy. Ripe plums simmer with chipotle chiles, garlic, onion, and a touch of vinegar to create a rich, flavorful sauce with gentle heat and deep complexity. Use it anywhere you’d enjoy barbecue sauce—it’s especially delicious brushed over grilled meats, served with roasted...Read More

Vibrant, sweet, and just the right amount of spicy, this Mango Salsa is a tropical twist on a classic. Juicy ripe mangoes mingle with tomatoes, red onion, and a touch of habanero heat, while fragrant cardamom and coriander add unexpected depth. It’s colorful, refreshing, and endlessly versatile — perfect for summer entertaining or any time...Read More

Smoky, tangy, and full of character, this Tomatillo Chipotle Salsa is one of those indispensable sauces that belongs in every cook’s repertoire. Roasted tomatillos bring a bright, citrusy acidity, while smoky chipotles and roasted garlic add warmth and depth. This salsa is as versatile as it is delicious — spoon it over fish or shrimp,...Read More

Bright, herbal, and just the right amount of spicy, this Cilantro-Jalapeño Mignonette is a lively twist on the classic vinegar-based oyster sauce. Fresh cilantro, green onions, and jalapeño add punch and aroma, while rice wine vinegar brings a clean, tangy finish that enhances—not overpowers—the briny sweetness of shellfish. It’s a perfect accompaniment for raw oysters,...Read More

Juicy, fragrant peaches take center stage in this bright and refreshing Summer Peach Salsa, a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and herbal flavors. Fresh mint and ginger add a lively twist, while red onion and bell pepper lend crunch and color. This versatile salsa captures the essence of summer and pairs beautifully with grilled fish,...Read More

Bold, smoky, and deeply satisfying, Romesco Sauce is a classic from Catalonia on Spain’s Mediterranean coast. Traditionally served with grilled seafood, vegetables, or meat, this vibrant sauce blends roasted red peppers, tomatoes, almonds, and bread into a rustic yet refined spread. Its silky texture and balance of sweet, tangy, and nutty flavors make it endlessly...Read More

This Berry Vinegar Pan Sauce transforms the flavorful browned bits left in your roasting pan into a rich, glossy sauce that beautifully complements beef, lamb, or game. The shallots and thyme add savory depth, while berry vinegar and a hint of sugar bring a perfect balance of tang and sweetness. Finished with butter for a...Read More

A Berry Coulis is one of the simplest and most versatile sauces in the kitchen—a silky purée of fresh berries sweetened just enough to enhance their natural flavor. Bursting with vibrant color and brightness, it’s a beautiful finishing touch for desserts like cheesecake, panna cotta, ice cream, or sponge cake. With a quick variation, it...Read More

This Roasted Tomato and Mint Salsa by Chef Mark Miller of Santa Fe’s legendary Coyote Cafe, embodies the vibrant contrast at the heart of Southwestern cooking — smoky roasted tomatoes paired with cool, fragrant mint. The blackened skins of the tomatoes lend a deep, earthy flavor, balanced by lime, serrano heat, and the freshness of...Read More

This Tropical Pineapple Mango Salsa has been one of my most popular creations—originally served at my sushi bar, where it quickly became a customer favorite. Sweet, tangy, and full of bright color, it’s an incredibly versatile condiment that pairs beautifully with everything from grilled swordfish, shrimp, and tacos to chicken or pork. Try it spooned...Read More