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!

Dried Shrimp and Chili Relish Fiery Thai-Style Dried Shrimp and Chili Relish (Nam Prik Goong Siap) Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried shrimp 6–8 dried red chilies (adjust to spice level), soaked in warm water 2 cloves garlic 2 shallots, peeled and halved 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/2 teaspoon palm sugar (or brown sugar) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Optional: chopped cilantro or sliced scallions for garnish Directions: In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast the dried shrimp until fragrant, about 1–2 minutes. Remove and set aside. In the same pan, lightly char the garlic and shallots until softened and slightly blackened, about 3–5 minutes. Drain the soaked chilies and remove stems. Using a mortar and pestle or food processor, pound or blend the chilies, garlic, and shallots into a coarse paste. Add toasted dried shrimp and continue pounding or pulsing until well combined but still slightly chunky. Stir in fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, and vegetable oil until evenly mixed. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed—balance of salty, sour, sweet, and spicy should shine. Serve with raw vegetables, grilled meats, or sticky rice. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes Kcal: 70 kcal | Servings: 6 servings (as a side condiment) #thaifood #namprik #driedshrimp #spicyrelish #asiancondiments #chilir elish #southeastasianfood #shrimpdip #fieryflavors #stickyricelove #authenticthai #thaicooking #spicygoodness #flavorbomb #chiliheat #traditionalcondiment #homemaderelish #umamirich #spicyshrimp #seafoodcondiment Looking to level up your spice game? This Dried Shrimp and Chili Relish brings the heat, the umami, and the perfect punch of flavor to every dish!

Ají de Maracuyá Spicy Passion Fruit Sauce with a Peruvian Twist Ingredients: 1 cup fresh passion fruit pulp (with seeds or strained, as preferred) 2 yellow chili peppers (ají amarillo), seeded and chopped 2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon white vinegar or lime juice 1 teaspoon sugar (optional, to balance tartness) Salt and black pepper to taste Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional, for garnish) Directions: In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add red onion and garlic, sauté until translucent and fragrant (about 2–3 minutes). Add the chopped yellow chilies and continue to cook for another 3–4 minutes until softened. Transfer the mixture to a blender or food processor. Add the passion fruit pulp, vinegar or lime juice, sugar, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Blend until smooth. For a thinner sauce, add 1–2 tablespoons of water. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. You can strain the sauce for a smoother texture, or leave it chunky for a rustic finish. Serve chilled or at room temperature as a dipping sauce, grilled meat topping, or as a bright side for seafood. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 8 minutes | Total Time: 18 minutes Kcal: 75 kcal | Servings: 6 servings (about 2 tablespoons per serving) #peruviancuisine #ajidemaracuya #passionfruitsauce #spicysauces #latinkitchen #fruitsauce #ajiamarillo #dippingsauce #sauceideas #tropicalspice #spicyfruit #homemadesauces #cookingwithfruit #peruvianflavors #exoticrecipes #tangyandsweet #latinflavors #salsarecipe #fusioncuisine #heatandfruit This Ají de Maracuyá is the sauce you didn’t know you needed—sweet, spicy, and packed with tropical flavor. Perfect over grilled meats or as a zesty dip!

Salmon and Broccoli Pasta Creamy Garlic Salmon Pasta with Tender Broccoli Florets Ingredients: 12 oz pasta (fusilli, penne, or linguine) 1 tbsp olive oil 2 salmon fillets (about 6 oz each), skin removed Salt and black pepper, to taste 1 tbsp butter 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 tsp chili flakes (optional) 1 ½ cups heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cups broccoli florets Zest and juice of 1 lemon Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Directions: Cook pasta in salted boiling water until al dente. Add broccoli florets to the pot during the last 3 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, drain, and set aside. Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sear salmon for 3–4 minutes per side or until cooked through. Remove and flake into large chunks. In the same skillet, melt butter. Add garlic and chili flakes (if using), cooking until fragrant. Pour in cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted. Add lemon zest and juice. Add the flaked salmon and cooked broccoli to the sauce. Toss gently to coat. Stir in the cooked pasta, using reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 595 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #salmonpasta #broccolipasta #creamysalmon #quickseafooddinner #pastaandfish #healthycomfortfood #weeknightmeals #garliccream #lemonpasta #familydinnerideas #omega3rich #onepotpasta #fishandveggies #parmesansauce #homemadepasta #lightcreamsauce #broccoliandcheese #simplegourmet #easypastarecipe #salmonrecipes Creamy. Citrusy. Comforting. This Salmon and Broccoli Pasta is packed with flavor, omega-3s, and cheesy goodness!

Cajun-Seasoned Shrimp and Sausage Linguine Spicy Cajun Shrimp & Smoked Sausage Linguine in Creamy Sauce Ingredients: 8 oz linguine pasta 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/2 pound smoked sausage, sliced into rounds 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning (adjust to taste) 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup diced bell peppers (red or green) 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper, to taste Chopped parsley, for garnish Directions: Cook the linguine according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and sausage. Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning and cook for 2–3 minutes until the shrimp turn pink and the sausage is browned. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, sauté garlic, onion, and bell peppers for 3–4 minutes until softened. Lower the heat and pour in the heavy cream, stirring to combine. Bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Let the sauce thicken slightly (2–3 minutes). Add the cooked pasta, shrimp, and sausage to the skillet. Toss everything together until coated in the creamy Cajun sauce. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 615 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #cajunrecipes #shrimpandpasta #sausagepasta #creamylinguine #easyweeknightdinner #southernflavors #seafoodpasta #spicydinner #comfortfoodrecipes #quickdinners #familymeals #dinnerideas #pastarecipes #cajunshrimp #flavorfuldishes #homecookedmeals #easycomfortfood #shrimpandlinguine #cajunflavor #creamygarlicpasta Bold, creamy, and packed with flavor! This Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Linguine is the weeknight dinner upgrade you've been craving!