A staple down South, these pickled peppers and the hot, hot, hot solution that bathes them have a kick that’s as fiesty as it appears.

Barbecue Pork Burgers
A weeknight riff on slow-roasted pulled pig that juxtaposes tangy barbecue sauce, sweet pork, and old-fashioned slaw. All in a jiffy.
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Spicy Bourbon Barbecue Sauce
The secret ingredient to this spicy sauce? Nope. Not bourbon. We said secret. It’s smoked ketchup. (Yup. You heard correctly.) Bacon, too.
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- 10 M
- 2 H, 40 M
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Bobby Flay’s Barbecue Sauce
This sweetly spicy little number wooed us from our very first spoonful, banishing bottled barbecue sauce forever from our pantries.
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- 20 M
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Chinese Five-Spice Chicken Wings with Creamy Cilantro Sauce
Whatever the occasion, whether game day or late-night craving, these unconventionally spiced wings will handle your hankering.
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- 40 M
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Chive Blossom Vinegar
Remember your mom telling you “Pretty is as pretty does…”? This lovely elixir knows no distinction–it’s just pretty through and through.
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Simple Pizza Sauce
Who woulda thunk that a homemade pizza sauce could be so silken, so simple, so toss-out-every-other-sauce satiating?
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- 15 M
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Thai Chile-Vinegar Sauce | Nam Som
A little tart, a little sweet, and a little hot, this Thai staple is both dipping and drizzling sauce. One taste and you’ll understand why it’s a classic.
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Béchamel Sauce
An all-purpose white sauce that melds rich, creamy, and nutmeg-y, béchamel is nothing but milk, butter, flour, salt, pepper, and a pinch of spice. Simple, yes?
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Pepper Sherry
What could be easier than plopping some hot peppers in a bottle of booze, setting it aside for as long as you can resist, and then dribbling it over everything? Exactly.
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Donnie’s Spice Mix
Cayenne. Paprika. Pepper. Chili powder. Remarkable how something so simple can taste so complex. Many thanks, whoever you are, Donnie.
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Pomegranate Walnut Relish
This stunning little sauce comes together with ease, imparting a vibrant sweet-tart-crunchiness to practically anything you can think to bestow it upon.
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Freezer Tomato Sauce
Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes. When you’re inundated with ‘em, there’s just one thing to do with ‘em. Make sauce. Then avail yourself of a nifty tip for space-challenged freezers.
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- 10 M
- 1 H, 30 M
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Balsamic Vinaigrette
Not your everyday vinaigrette, this one pushes the amount of balsamic to epic proportions—to great effect. Drizzle with impunity to lend anything oomph.
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- 5 M
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Red Wine and Feta Vinaigrette
This herby vinaigrette boasts ample flavor to flaunt throughout the meal on salad, veggies, grilled chicken, roast fish. Drizzle it here, there, everywhere.
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Chimichurri
Drizzle, douse, souse, or otherwise acquaint this emerald elixir with grilled steak, chicken, chops, seafood, heck, with anything you please. Tofu, anyone?
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Grilled Greek Chicken
Fresh herbs, a squeeze of lemon, and a foolproof (and fun to say!) technique lend this grilled chicken its effusive Greek accent.
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Greek Marinade
Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme…hum…actually, basil and oregano usurp sage in this lemony marinade that’s quite lovely, even if it doesn’t conform to the lyrics.
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- 10 M
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Simple Tomato Sauce | Sugo di Pomodoro Semplice
As the title promises, this recipe is simple. Maybe even beyond simple. Even so, this seasonal must tastes like summer in a can.
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Some Marinara Sauce With That Ear, Sir?
We have a theory for what prompted the Tyson-Holyfield incident. The real culprit? A dab of marinara, barbecue sauce, maybe even mayo.
