Sauces

Beurre Blanc

1 shallot, diced 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar 2 tablespoons white wine 8 oz butter, room temperature Salt and Pepper to taste Bring...

Crab and Saffron Cream Sauce

Yield: 4-6 serv 1 shallot, minced 1 mini bell pepper, minced 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half 1 pinch saffron threads...

Cajun Alfredo Sauce

Yield: 6-8 serv 1 shallot, minced 1/2 cup butter 3ea cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 T Cajun seasoning mix (see below) 1/2...

Tomato Cream Sauce

2 Tbsp unsalted butter 1 shallot, chopped 1 clove garlic 1/3 cup tomato paste 1/2 cup white wine 1 1/2 cups heavy cream 1/4 cup grated...

Brown Butter and Sage Sauce

4 tablespoons unsalted butter 10 small sage leaves Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese Freshly ground pepper Freshly cooked and drained gnocchi In...

Vodka Sauce

1/2 cup butter 1 onion, diced 1 cup vodka 2 cans crushed tomato 1 pint heavy cream Melt the butter is a small saucepan and add the onion....

Homemade Pesto

3 cups basil leaves 3 tablespoons pine nuts 3 garlic cloves 1 teaspoon oregano 2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese 2/3 cup olive oil salt and...

Swordfish Marinade

1 shallot, finely chopped 3–4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced or finely chopped ½ cup red wine vinegar 1 tsp. kosher salt, plus more ½ cup...

Pesto

¼ cup parmesan ¼ cup pine nuts 3 cups of fresh basil leaves (loosely packed) 2 cloves of garlic ½ cup of olive oil Combine paremesan,...

Balsamic Vinaigrette

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 cup olive oil Salt and freshly ground pepper Whisk...

Coffee Rub

2 tablespoons ancho chile powder 2 tablespoons finely ground coffee beans 5 teaspoons dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon hot smoked Spanish...

Pizza Sauce

1/4 onion 2 cloves garlic 2 roma tomatos 1 t oregano 1 t thyme 3 cups canned tomato sauce salt and pepper Blend all ingredients

Pad Thai

1 package Pad Thai Noodles 1 pound protein of choice (diced chicken breast, shrimp, firm tofu or a combination) For Sauce: 1/3 Cup Fish...

Spicy Avocado Dressing

2 ripe medium California avocados, pitted and peeled 4 tablespoon mayonnaise 4 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon...

Red Wine Reduction Sauce

Yield: approx. 1/2 cup 1 Tbsp butter 1 Tbsp shallot, minced 1 Tbsp flour 3/4 cup red wine 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp brown sugar...