Classic Tartar Sauce Creamy Homemade Tartar Sauce with Pickles and Herbs Ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons finely chopped dill pickles 1 tablespoon capers, drained and chopped 1 tablespoon finely minced shallot or onion 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon lemon juice Salt and black pepper to taste Directions: In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chopped pickles, capers, shallot, parsley, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice. Stir until well blended. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes Kcal: 110 kcal per 2 tbsp | Servings: 8 servings #tartarsauce #homemadesauces #dippingsauce #seafoodsauce #saucerecipe #condimentrecipe #easyrecipes #mayonnaisesauce #picklerecipe #capersauce #freshherbs #tartarsaucelovers #quickrecipe #creamycondiment #lowcarbsauce #sidedip #diycondiments #classicrecipe #simpleingredients #zestysauce Whip up this classic tartar sauce in just 10 minutes! Perfectly creamy, tangy, and packed with fresh herbs and pickles. Great with fish, fries, or even veggie sticks!

Vietnamese Grilled Chicken with Rice Noodles Fragrant Vietnamese Lemongrass Grilled Chicken over Rice Vermicelli (Bún Gà Nướng) Ingredients: For the Chicken Marinade: 1 ½ lbs boneless chicken thighs (skinless) 3 tablespoons lemongrass, finely minced 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon shallots, minced 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon ground black pepper For the Noodle Bowl: 8 oz rice vermicelli noodles 2 cups lettuce, shredded 1 cup cucumber, julienned 1 cup bean sprouts 1 large carrot, shredded Fresh herbs: mint, cilantro, Thai basil Crushed roasted peanuts (for garnish) Fried shallots (optional, for garnish) For the Nước Chấm (Dipping Sauce): 1/3 cup fish sauce 1/3 cup water 3 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons lime juice 1 garlic clove, minced 1 Thai chili, finely sliced (optional) Directions: In a large bowl, mix together lemongrass, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, garlic, shallots, oil, and pepper. Add chicken and coat well. Marinate for at least 1 hour (or overnight for best flavor). Cook rice vermicelli noodles according to package instructions. Rinse with cold water and set aside. Grill marinated chicken over medium-high heat for 5–6 minutes per side until caramelized and fully cooked. Let rest, then slice. In a small bowl, combine all Nước Chấm sauce ingredients. Stir until sugar dissolves. Assemble bowls by placing a layer of noodles, followed by lettuce, cucumber, carrots, sprouts, and herbs. Top with grilled chicken slices. Drizzle with dipping sauce and garnish with peanuts and fried shallots. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 420 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #vietnamesefood #grilledchicken #bunghanouong #ricevermicelli #asiannoodlebowls #vietnamesechicken #lemongrasschicken #freshherbs #nướcchấm #vietnamesecuisine #healthyasianrecipes #ricebowlideas #streetfoodvibes #chickennoodlebowl #vietnamesegrill #herbaceousmeals #southasianflavors #vermicellibowl #lightandfresh #simplevietnamese Fresh, fragrant, and full of flavor! This Vietnamese Grilled Chicken with Rice Noodles is perfect for warm-weather eating.

Tkemali Chicken Thighs Pan-Seared Chicken Thighs Glazed in Homemade Tkemali Sauce Ingredients: 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup green or red tkemali (Georgian sour plum sauce) 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon coriander 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and black pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish Lemon wedges, for serving Directions: Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season generously with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and coriander. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken thighs skin-side down for 5–6 minutes until golden and crispy. Flip and sear the other side for 3–4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Remove excess fat if needed, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the pan. Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in the tkemali sauce and gently coat the chicken. Simmer uncovered for 12–15 minutes, occasionally spooning the sauce over the meat, until chicken is fully cooked and tender. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with lemon wedges and rice or roasted vegetables. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 385 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #georgiancuisine #tkemali #chickenthighs #easychickenrecipes #georgiansauce #sourplumsauce #chickendinner #comfortfood #weeknightdinner #homecooking #savoryglaze #pansearedchicken #georgianflavors #plumsauce #authenticflavors #midweekmeals #freshherbs #spiceddinner #worldcuisine #homemadesauce This is not your average chicken dish! These Tkemali-glazed chicken thighs are bold, tangy, and full of Georgian flavor. Perfect for impressing your dinner guests or just treating yourself!

Khmeli Suneli Yogurt Dip Creamy Georgian Yogurt Dip with Khmeli Suneli Spice Blend Ingredients: 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (full fat for best flavor) 1 tablespoon Khmeli Suneli (Georgian spice blend) 1 small garlic clove, minced 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil Salt to taste Fresh dill or parsley for garnish (optional) Directions: In a medium mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, Khmeli Suneli, minced garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil. Stir well until all ingredients are fully blended and the dip is smooth. Taste and add salt as needed, adjusting spices to your preference. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Garnish with fresh dill or parsley just before serving. Serve with fresh veggies, pita bread, crackers, or as a sauce for grilled meats. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes + chill time Kcal: 120 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #georgiancuisine #khmelisuneli #yogurtdip #herbblend #worldflavors #easyappetizer #dippingsauce #mediterraneaninspired #spicedip #healthyappetizers #georgianspices #glutenfreedip #simpleeats #tangyandsavory #vegetariandip #fusionflavors #dipperecipes #quicksnack #freshherbs #middleeasterninspired Elevate your snack game with this creamy Khmeli Suneli Yogurt Dip! A tangy, spiced twist inspired by Georgian flavors.

Wasakaka Sauce Zesty Dominican Wasakaka Sauce with Garlic and Citrus Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup olive oil 6 cloves garlic, minced or mashed 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste) 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (or cilantro) Optional: 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano Directions: In a small saucepan, combine water, lime juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano (if using). Simmer over low heat for 5–7 minutes to soften the garlic and meld the flavors. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly. Whisk in olive oil until emulsified and smooth. Stir in chopped parsley or cilantro and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve warm or at room temperature as a sauce for grilled meats, fried plantains, or roasted vegetables. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 7 minutes | Total Time: 12 minutes Kcal: 120 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #wasakaka #dominicansauce #latinsauces #garlicsauce #citrusmarinade #homemadesauce #grillingseason #tropicalflavors #salsadominicana #easycondiment #freshherbs #parsleysauce #garliclime #latinflavor #cookingfromscratch #flavorboost #sidedishsauce #islandkitchen #saborcaribeño #homemadeflavor Add bold, tropical flavor to your table with this Wasakaka Sauce! Perfect for grilled chicken, tostones, and even roasted veggies.