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Sauces and Dips A minimalist flavor library by Sixto Carreon.

Category: Condiments

Small but powerful flavor boosters: chili oils, sambals, relishes, chutneys, spiced vinegar, pickles, and table sauces.

A rustic bowl of creamy skordalia dip garnished with olive oil and parsley, set on a brownish background with garlic, lemon, potatoes, and bread.
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Skordalia (Greek Garlic–Potato Dip)

Skordalia is a traditional Greek dip made by blending warm potatoes with garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, and lemon. It’s silky, pungent, and irresistibly tangy—perfect with fried fish, roasted vegetables, crusty bread, or beets.

December 24, 2025 Sixto Carreon
Mojo Rojo is a classic sauce from Spain’s Canary Islands—bold with roasted red peppers, paprika, garlic, and vinegar. It’s the traditional partner for papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) and a knockout with grilled seafood, chicken, and vegetables.
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Mojo Rojo (Canary Islands Red Pepper & Paprika Sauce)

Mojo Rojo is a classic sauce from Spain’s Canary Islands—bold with roasted red peppers, paprika, garlic, and vinegar. It’s the traditional partner for papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) and a knockout with grilled seafood, chicken, and vegetables.

November 19, 2025 Sixto Carreon
Toum is a classic Lebanese garlic sauce—silky, pungent, and 100% plant-based. Made by emulsifying fresh garlic with oil, lemon, and ice water, it’s the cloudlike condiment that makes shawarma, kebabs, and roasted veggies sing.
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Toum (Lebanese Garlic Sauce)

Toum is a classic Lebanese garlic sauce—silky, pungent, and 100% plant-based. Made by emulsifying fresh garlic with oil, lemon, and ice water, it’s the cloudlike condiment that makes shawarma, kebabs, and roasted veggies sing.

November 12, 2025 Sixto Carreon
Zhoug (also spelled zhug or skhug) is a bold green chili sauce from Yemen that spread across the Middle East. It’s bright with cilantro, spicy from fresh chilies, and lifted by cardamom and cumin. Amazing on shawarma, eggs, roasted veggies, and grain bowls.
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Zhoug (Yemeni Cilantro Chili Sauce)

Zhoug (also spelled zhug or skhug) is a bold green chili sauce from Yemen that spread across the Middle East. It’s bright with cilantro, spicy from fresh chilies, and lifted by cardamom and cumin. Amazing on shawarma, eggs, roasted veggies, and grain bowls.

November 5, 2025 Sixto Carreon
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Shatta (Egyptian Chili Sauce)

Shatta is a punchy Egyptian chili sauce that’s fresh, fiery, and citrusy. Made with red chilies, garlic, lemon, and vinegar, it’s a staple table sauce across Egypt—perfect with grilled meats and fish, falafel, shawarma, eggs, and roasted veggies.

October 15, 2025 Sixto Carreon
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Coconut Chutney (South Indian Fresh Coconut Dip)

Coconut Chutney is a quintessential South Indian condiment made with freshly grated coconut, green chilies, ginger, and roasted chana dal, finished with a fragrant mustard–curry leaf tempering. Creamy, fresh, and lightly spiced, it’s the perfect pairing for idli, dosa, vada, and uttapam.

October 1, 2025 Sixto Carreon
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Mint-Coriander Chutney (Indian Green Chutney)

Mint-Coriander Chutney is a bright, zesty Indian condiment made with fresh cilantro, mint, green chilies, lemon, and warm spices. It’s the essential green dip for chaat, kebabs, samosas, sandwiches, and grilled dishes—refreshing, aromatic, and versatile.

September 24, 2025 Sixto Carreon
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Aioli (Provençal Garlic Emulsion)

Aioli is a thick, garlicky sauce from Provence traditionally made by emulsifying garlic and olive oil with salt. Modern versions often add egg yolk for stability and creaminess. It’s incredible with seafood platters, grilled vegetables, fries, and sandwiches.

September 17, 2025 Sixto Carreon
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Peanut Satay Sauce (Indonesian–Malaysian Peanut Sauce)

Peanut Satay Sauce is a classic Southeast Asian condiment that’s creamy, nutty, and balanced with sweetness, heat, and tang. Traditionally served with grilled satay skewers, it’s also fantastic with noodles, grain bowls, and fresh veggies.

September 3, 2025 Sixto Carreon