Gochujang-ish Sauce for Tofu

Gochujang-ish Sauce for Tofu

Using the Homemade Gochujang recipe from Pepperscale.com I made up a sweet and spicy sauce for a pressed tofu bake with broccoli. I love Korean food. I need to make it more often! Ingredients 1 cup water 1 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 cup miso 

Barbeque Sauce

Barbeque Sauce

This barbeque sauce is based on the Homemade BBQ Sauce from Robyn Stone on Addapinch.com. I only wanted to make a half recipe and I had to substitute some ingredients but I’m pretty happy with the result. It’s tangy, smoky and will go well on 

Sweet ‘n Spicy Stir Fry Sauce

Sweet ‘n Spicy Stir Fry Sauce

Like many of you, I’m trying to eat less meat and more veg. This Sweet ‘n Spicy Stir Fry Sauce is helping. It’s an adapted version of the Maple Ginger Stir Fry Sauce from Denise at Sweet Peas and Saffron. The link includes seven easy 

Tomato Sauce with Bacon and Capers

Tomato Sauce with Bacon and Capers

This sauce is based on Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce and simply adds bacon, dried red chilis and capers. Ingredients 2 cups tomato sauce, I used the batch that I made of Marcella Hazan’s sauce. 3 rashers of double smoked bacon, chopped 1/8-1/4 tsp dried red 

Test Drive of Marcella Hazan’s “Internet Famous” Tomato Sauce

Test Drive of Marcella Hazan’s “Internet Famous” Tomato Sauce

Tomato sauce is generally not something I bother making because you can usually pick up a pretty decent sauce on sale and I like to collect the glass jars for other food stuffs. However, this recipe popped up in my suggested reads feed and it 

Cranberry Orange Sauce with Port

Cranberry Orange Sauce with Port

Cranberry orange sauce with a hit of port is the perfect compliment to juicy turkey. This recipe for cranberry orange sauce is quick, easy, and can be made the day before. In fact, it’s better if you do make it the day before to let 

Rob’s Raita

Rob’s Raita

This was a sauce that my friend Rob whipped up to go with Yakhni West Point Grey Pilau. It’s not like your completely non-spicy cucumber raita, it’s cooling but it also has a kick from the bird’s eye chili. It was so delicious I thought 

Chimichurri Sauce with Cilantro

Chimichurri Sauce with Cilantro

This recipe is a tweaked version of Chimichurri Sauce (Argentinian Pesto) from Simply Recipes. The original does not have cilantro, mine does. Ingredients 1 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley, trimmed of thick stems 1 bunch fresh cilantro trim the bottom stems off but use the tender 

Gravlax Cream Cheese Slather

Gravlax Cream Cheese Slather

So, I thought I had an expensive, epic fail on my hands with the Gravlax I made BUT I soaked it in cold water, dried if off, sliced it up and it was actually pretty good. However, I was still worried about the salt and 

Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry Sauce

Homemade cranberry cause is super easy and can be made the day before to free up time when you are roasting a turkey and preparing all the other dishes that go with a holiday meal. This recipe is simple and (tempting fate) fool proof. Ingredients