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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

EASY CONDIMENTS 1 - Bored with bland meats, hot dogs ...?

From Food Network magazine:  
This series will focus on 

  • ketchups
  • mustards
  • salsas
  • sauces
  • marmalades, chutneys, relishes, spreads and a slaw
  • mayos
This is EASY CONDIMENTS PART 1


KETCHUPS

  

Five Spice Ketchup

  • 1 cup ketchup
  • juice of one lime
  • 2 TSP Five Spice Powder
  • Mix up and season with salt and pepper
Curry Ketchup
  • Cook 1/4 cup minced onion in 1 TBSN butter until soft (approx. 3 min.)
  • Add 1 TSP each
    • curry powder
    • paprika
  • And a pinch of cayenne
  • Cook 1 minute until toasted 
  • Add 1 cup ketchup
  • and 1/2 cup water
  • Simmer until thick, about 25 minutes
MUSTARDS

  


Roasted Garlic Mustard
  • Wrap 8 cloves of garlic in foil
  • Roast 30 min. at 400 degrees
  • Squeeze the garlic out of its skin 
  • Puree with 
  • 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • and salt and pepper
Dill Mustard
  • Mix 1/2 cup yellow mustard
  • 1/4 cup each finely chopped dill pickles
  • and white onions
  • 1 TBSN chopped fresh dill
SALSAS

  


Pico de Gallo (pron. pee koh deh guy yoh)
  • Mix 
  • 3 chopped tomatoes
  • 1 diced seeded jalapeno (wear gloves)
  • 1 diced red onion
  • 2 TBSN chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cumin
  • and salt, to taste
Pineapple Salsa
  • Make Pico de Gallo above
  • add 1 cup diced pineapple
  • 2 extra TBSN chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 tsp ground allspice
  • and a pinch of sugar
SAUCES

  


Reuben Sauce
  • Cook 1 chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped sauerkraut
  • 1 TSP caraway seeds in
  • olive oil till browned about 8 minutes
  • Stir in 2 TBSN
    • mayonnaise
    • ketchup
  • 2 TSP sweet pickle relish
  • a dash of Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1/2 cup grated Swiss cheese
Hoisin Sauce
  • Cook 2 minced garlic cloves 
  • in a sauce pan with olive oil, 1 minute
  • Stir in 1/2 cup hoisin sauce
  • 2 TBSN each
    • rice vinegar
    • dry sherry
  • 1 TBSN each
    • soy sauce
    • ketchup
  • 1/3 cup water
  • Simmer until thick, stirring 20 minutes
  • Let cool
  • Then add 1/2 TSP sesame oil
  • and 1 chopped scallion
Marmalades, Chutneys, Relishes, Spreads

   

Herb-Ginger Chutney
  • Puree 1/2 cup each 
    • fresh basil
    • mint
    • cilantro
  • 1 TBSN chopped peeled ginger
  • 1 seeded jalapeno
  • 2 TBSN each 
    • chopped onion
    • lime juice 
    • water
  • 1 TSP each 
    • ground coriander
    • sugar
    • salt
  • And 1/4 TSP cup vegetable oil until smooth

Summer Fruit Relish
  • Mix 1 cup each diced
    • nectarines
    • papaya
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 1/2 TBSN each
    • lime juice
    • chopped cilantro
  • and 1 TSP minced serrano chile. Season with salt. 
MAYONNAISE

   


Peppercorn Shallot Mayo
  • Mix 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 chopped shallot
  • 1 TBSN each 
    • cracked mixed peppercorn 
    • chopped tarragon
  • juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Add salt to taste
Walnut Pepper Mayo
  • Mix 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup toasted walnuts
  • 1/4 cup chopped roasted red pepper
  • 2 TBSN chopped parsley
  • 2 TSP  lemon juice
  • Season with salt and pepper
SAUCES

  


Jalapeno Tartar Sauce
  • Mix 1 cup each 
    • mayonnaise
    • chopped pickled jalapeno
  • 1 chopped scallion
  • 1 TBSN each
    • lime juice
    • chopped cilantro
  • and 1/2 TSP. Worcestershire sauce
Chipotle Sauce
  • Puree 2 chipotles in adobo sauce
  • with 1/2 cup sour cream or crema
  • and 1/ clove garlic
  • Season with salt








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