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Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces

From pestos and salad dressings, to pizza toppings and dessert sauces, the recipes here will enhance anything they’re added to.

Spicy Persimmon Preserves Recipe

January 4, 2019 By valentina 38 Comments

Spicy Persimmon Preserves in a white bowl surrounded by meats, cheeses and bread slices with the title at the top

This delicious Spicy Persimmon Preserves recipe can be served with dozens of foods -- from sandwiches and grilled chicken, to toast and ice cream! Before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces Tagged With: cheese board, fuyu, jams, persimmons, preserves

Avocado Butter Recipe

May 25, 2018 By valentina 34 Comments

Round slices of Avocado Butter on a narrow plate with a spreader.

This Avocado Butter Recipe creates a spread that is incredibly rich, creamy and delicious! It's excellent in a sandwich, spread on toast or mixed into other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces Tagged With: avocados, butter, cumin, lemon juice

How to Make Chestnut Butter

December 20, 2017 By valentina 29 Comments

chestnut butter in a jar with red and white twine around it

Chestnut butter is one of the most unique, homemade food gifts you can give for the holidays. With only three ingredients, it's easier than you might … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch, Christmas, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Foodie Gifts, Holidays Tagged With: chestnut butter, chestnut paste, holiday gifts, homemade food gifts, how to roast and peel chestnuts, roasted chestnuts, spreads

Jalapeño Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

September 5, 2017 By valentina 10 Comments

Roasted Jalapeno Lime Vinaigrette Recipe -- Creamy, tangy, spicy and sweet — this Creamy Roasted Jalapeno-Lime Vinaigrette is all that and then some!

This Jalapeño Lime Vinaigrette recipe is creamy, tangy, spicy and sweet. It will spruce up every salad, and can also enhance all sorts of meat, chicken and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Salads, Vegetarian Tagged With: condiments, cumin, extra virgin olive oil, jalapeño peppers, limes, marinades, oregano, salad dressings, vinaigrettes

Roasted Macadamia Nut Hummus Recipe

July 17, 2017 By valentina 14 Comments

Roasted Macadamia Nut Hummus -- Classic hummus with a subtly sweet, delicious Hawaiian twist!

Roasted Macadamia Nut Hummus is based on the classic hummus recipe with a subtly sweet, delicious Hawaiian twist! Inspiration The very first thing my son … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Gluten-Free, Savory, Vegetarian Tagged With: appetizers, Fairmont Orchid, Hale Kai restaurant, Hawaii, heirloom tomatoes, Hummus, macadamia nuts, Okinawan sweet potatoes

Lemon Verbena Pesto Recipe

September 7, 2016 By valentina 26 Comments

Basil-Lemon Verbena Pesto Recipe -- This pesto is made with basil and lemon verbena, and it's absolutely packed with fresh, intense, delicious flavors. It's rich, smooth and its lovely fragrance unbelievably divine!

Lemon Verbena Pesto recipe, a twist on traditional pesto, is packed with fresh and delicious flavors. The texture is smooth and creamy, and the fragrance is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Gluten-Free, Savory, Spring & Summer Favorites, Vegetarian Tagged With: appetizers, lemon verbena, organic herbs, Parmesan, Perpetuo, pesto, thai basil

Roasted Hatch Chile Pineapple Salsa Recipe

August 20, 2016 By valentina 14 Comments

Roasted Double Hatch Chile Pineapple Salsa Recipe -- Sweet summer pineapple blended with smoky Hatch Chile powder and roasted fresh Hatch Chiles, this salsa is fantastic with burgers, over fish, on a chip or with a spoon!

Sweet summer pineapple, blended with smoky Hatch Chile powder and roasted fresh Hatch Chiles, this Roasted Hatch Chile Pineapple Salsa is fantastic with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Gluten-Free, Savory, Spring & Summer Favorites, Vegetarian Tagged With: basil, cilantro, hatch chile peppers, Melissa's Produce, pineapple, roasted peppers, salsas

Tomato Feta Salsa Recipe for Meat

August 4, 2015 By valentina 4 Comments

Tomato Feta Salsa Recipe for Meat or Chicken

This Tomato Feta Salsa makes for an excellent snack with chips, and it's divine over grilled meat, chicken or fish! I love unique summer salsa recipes, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Gluten-Free, Savory, Vegetarian Tagged With: balsamic vinegar, basil, capers, condiments for meat, feta cheese, heirloom tomatoes, salsas, sauces, summer recipes, summer tomatoes

Espresso Chocolate Sauce Recipe

May 20, 2015 By valentina 15 Comments

Chocolate-Espresso Sauce Recipe

This Espresso Chocolate Sauce Recipe will add a touch of magic to any dessert! The intensity of the flavors will make any chocolate and coffee lover swoon. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: chocolate, coffee, condiments, dessert sauces, desserts, espresso, mocha, sauces

How to Make Kimchi

May 10, 2015 By valentina 12 Comments

kimchi in a jar

Learning how to make Kimchi is fun and easy! Once you make it and have it on hand, you'll use it in all sorts of recipes. Making Kimchi has been on my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Condiments, Dressings, & Sauces, How To (Cooking Techniques), Salads, Vegetarian Tagged With: cabbage, fermentation, fermenting foods, kimchi, Korean food

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I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

FAVORITE SOUPS & STEWS!  





SPRING & SUMMER FAVORITES

Slices of red and yellow tomatoes beautifully arranged on a blue and white plate with fresh basil leaves.

Tomato Onion Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

Four scoops of corn ice cream in a purple bowl, surrounded by corn husks.

Sweet Corn Ice Cream

top view of scoStrawberry ice cream in white mug with two pieces of strawberry on top.

Easy Strawberry Swirl Ice Cream

Stack of 5 strawberry, blueberry and white chocolate cookies on parchment paper.

4th of July Cookies with Berries

DESSERT!

Four scoops of corn ice cream in a purple bowl, surrounded by corn husks.

Sweet Corn Ice Cream

Large slice of chocolate zucchini bundt cake on a golden-colored, ceramic plate.

Gluten-Free Chocolate Zucchini Cake

top view of scoStrawberry ice cream in white mug with two pieces of strawberry on top.

Easy Strawberry Swirl Ice Cream

6 orange popsicles with fresh berries inside, on crushed ice with berries

Orange Popsicles with Fresh Berries

 

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