Category Archives: Sauces and Dressing For Vegetables
Sicilian Salmoriglio Sauce
July 30, 2021
Prep 10 min This ancient recipe has not changed much over the centuries and is a combination of fresh parsley and dried oregano leaves and blended in olive oil, lemon and finely... More
Pesto Sauce
June 11, 2020
Prep time 10 min It is difficult to imagine summer without the vibrant, spicy scent and complex flavor of fresh basil. It has so many uses and has a flavor of a spicy blend of... More
Avgolemono Greek Egg and Lemon Sauce
January 7, 2020
Sauces and condiments are a quick and easy way to transform a dish into something really special. I have devoted a whole section of this web site to that and here are some that... More
Greek Tzatziki Sauce
July 11, 2019
This is the yogurt and cucumber sauce you love at Greek restaurants. Tzatziki (hear the correct pronunciation here) is a refreshing chilled sauce, dip or spread made with... More
Lemon Butter Sauce
May 24, 2019
Prep Time 5 min cook time 5 min Never in the annals of cooking have so many dishes owed so much to one sauce. Lemon butter sauce and variations of this quick and easy recipe is my... More
Romesco Sauce
September 14, 2018
Prep Time 10 min cook time 10 min Once in a while one comes across a quick way to magically bring a simple dish to life. Romesco sauce does just that. Originally from Spain, this... More
Egg and Lemon Avgolemeno Sauce
July 6, 2018
Prep time 5 min Cook time 5 min Straight out of my Greek grandmother’s recipe book, I was practically weaned on this avgolemono sauce. This light and fluffy egg (Avgo) and... More
Marinara Sauce
May 7, 2018
Prep time 5 min cook time 15 min This is a super quick and easy marinara sauce but before we start lets get one thing straight about the sauce. You will find a number of recipes... More
Warm Herb Oil Dressing
March 17, 2018
Prep time 2 min Cook Time 1 min Finding an interesting dressing for vegetables that does not drown their natural flavor is challenging. Making a small quantity of dressing... More
Saffron Yoghurt Dressing
March 9, 2018
Prep time 2 minutes This simple safron yoghurt dressing turns grilled zucchinis or japanese aubergines into veritable taste sensations. What you need (enough dressing for two... More
Tahini Sauce
March 9, 2018
Prep time 10 min Tahini is a condiment made from toasted sesame seeds and has for centuries found a place front center at banquets and street food throughout the Middle East.... More
Spicy Grated Tomato Dressing
February 13, 2018
Prep time 2 min. Cook time 5 min. This spicy tomato dressing is delicious with steamed or roasted sprouts or broccoli. Using the coarse side of a box grater, grate three or... More