homemade hoisin sauce

Homemade Hoisin Sauce

You most likely have eaten spicy hoisin sauce, but have you ever considered making it? Creating a homemade hoisin sauce is easier that you’d expect. It’s a perfect dip for spring rolls and egg rolls, and if Peking duck is on tonight’s menu, you’ll most …

Read more

Easy Raspberry Habanero Sauce on a spoon

Easy Raspberry Habanero Sauce

Whether over barbecue, grilled chicken, or savory desserts, this easy raspberry habanero sauce recipe delivers a spicy tang that’ll wake up everyone’s tastebuds. Our favorites: try it over vanilla ice cream or (as pictured below) atop cheese and crackers. It’s basic, but both are oh …

Read more

Cherry habanero bbq sauce

Cherry Habanero BBQ Sauce

The rich flavor of cherries is a perfect foil for the more extreme end of the pepper scale. Here it’s the habanero pepper that drops the spice hammer in this fiery barbecue sauce recipe. Cherry habanero BBQ sauce is bold—sweet, tangy (from apple cider vinegar), …

Read more

peach habanero sauce

Peach Habanero Sauce

Sweet fruits always pair well with fiery chili peppers, but you don’t always need to reach for those tropical options. Sweet peaches are an excellent alternative, too. And they’re bold enough in flavor to hold their own against the tropical fire inside those habanero peppers. …

Read more

Blueberry Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Blueberry Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Like your BBQ sauces on the fruitier side? Go all in with this delicious blueberry chipotle BBQ sauce! With its purply hue, it looks as good as it tastes. That sweet and earthy berry taste is paired with honey and brown sugar to bring out …

Read more

Chermoula Sauce

African Chermoula Sauce

African chermoula is a distant cousin of chimichurri with a ton of herbs and a bold, zesty flavor. It’s perfect for any spice lover. And it’s so easy to adjust the spiciness by adding more (or less) or the red pepper flakes. The herbs and …

Read more

chipotle bourbon bbq sauce

Chipotle Bourbon BBQ Sauce

Bourbon is such a good BBQ sauce ingredient. The rich sweetness of this dark spirit plays very well with the fiery smokiness of chipotle peppers. Plus that adobo sauce those chipotle peppers were packed in adds a nice earthy touch to the sauce to boot. …

Read more

homemade kimchi paste

Homemade Kimchi Paste

There are many recipes for kimchi—the spicy Korean vegetable side dish. But one thing that’s common through them all: the need for a spicy chili pepper paste. This simple homemade kimchi paste is a terrific catch-all across kimchi recipes, but it can do more than that. Use …

Read more

Spicy Blueberry BBQ Sauce

Spicy Blueberry BBQ Sauce

Berries—like most fruits—pair up very well with chili peppers. Blueberries, in particular, shine here as they pair sweetness, tartness, and earthiness oh so well. That’s why the two make one terrific BBQ sauce. Spicy blueberry BBQ sauce pairs those blueberries with the fresh, bright bite of …

Read more

Extra-spicy sweet chili sauce

Extra-Spicy Sweet Chili Sauce

Sweet chili sauce is always a spicy food fan favorite. Even kids get into the flavor, that pairing of sweet and a little heat tickling the tongue. But this recipe is for the more hardcore extreme eaters out there. This is an extra-spicy sweet chili …

Read more