Italian Dressing recipe

Transform your salads, marinades, and veggies with this quick and flavorful homemade Italian dressing mix! Made with simple pantry ingredients like canola oil (or oil of your choice), white vinegar, and a zesty dry Italian dressing mix, this recipe delivers the perfect balance of tangy, herby, and savory flavors. Ready in minutes, it’s healthier, fresher, … Read more

Classic Cajun Gumbo

Get ready to experience the heart and soul of Louisiana with this classic Cajun gumbo! Packed with smoky sausage, tender chicken, and juicy shrimp, this hearty dish is slow-simmered in a rich, chocolate-brown roux with the perfect kick of Cajun spices. Loaded with the “holy trinity” of vegetables, fresh herbs, and a hint of heat … Read more

Roasted Poblano Aioli

This Roasted Poblano Aioli is a smoky, creamy dream that will take your dishes to the next level. Made with charred poblano peppers, fresh garlic, zesty lime juice, and a rich blend of avocado and olive oils, this aioli is packed with bold flavors and a silky texture. Perfect as a dip, spread, or drizzle, … Read more

Queso Fundido with Roasted Jalapeños

Roasted Jalapeno

If you’re looking for the ultimate party starter or comfort food indulgence, this Queso Fundido has you covered. Picture a bubbling skillet of creamy, perfectly melted cheese infused with smoky roasted jalapeños, spicy chorizo, and a hint of Mexican beer for extra depth. Whether you’re scooping it up with crispy tortilla chips or wrapping it … Read more

Ultimate Jerk Dry Rub

Jamaican cuisine is celebrated for its bold flavors and vibrant spices, with jerk seasoning standing out as one of its most iconic contributions to the culinary world. This Jamaican Jerk Dry Rub recipe encapsulates the essence of the Caribbean, combining a medley of spices and herbs that create a mouthwatering experience. This dry rub is … Read more

Old Bay Seasoning Recipe

old bay seasoning recipe

This Old Bay seasoning recipe is versatile, adding bold flavor to traditional seafood dishes and surprising depth to other savory recipes. Old Bay seasoning was created in the 1940s by Gustav Brunn, a German-Jewish refugee and spice expert who settled in Baltimore, Maryland. Originally named “Delicious Brand Shrimp and Crab Seasoning,” it was later renamed … Read more

Nando’s Peri Peri Sauces

Manufacturer Name: Nando’s Group Holdings Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (Global presence; sauces produced in the UK and South Africa) Founded: 1987 Website: nandos.com About the Manufacturer: Nando’s is a South African restaurant chain famous for its flame-grilled peri peri chicken and its line of bold, flavorful peri-peri sauces. Founded in 1987, Nando’s has grown into … Read more

Cholula Hot Sauce

Manufacturer Name: Spicy Liquid (A division of McCormick & Company) Location: Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico Founded: 1989 Website: cholula.com About the Manufacturer: Cholula Hot Sauce is named after the oldest inhabited city in Mexico, Cholula, Puebla, a place rich in Mexican history and culture. The brand, originally produced in Jalisco, was introduced in 1989 and has … Read more

Melinda’s Hot Sauce

Melinda's hot sauce

Manufacturer Name: Melinda’s Foods, LLC Location: Irving, Texas, USA (Originally Belize) Founded: 1989 Website: melindas.com About the Manufacturer: Melinda’s was founded in Belize in 1989 before moving its operations to the United States. Known for pioneering gourmet-style hot sauces, Melinda’s emphasizes quality ingredients, balanced flavor, and approachable heat. The brand became one of the first … Read more