Condiments

Dipping a churro into Mexican Chocolate Sauce

Mexican Chocolate Sauce

This decadent Mexican chocolate sauce is spiced with cinnamon and has a touch of heat from cayenne pepper. It's wonderful for dipping fruit in, drizzling over ice cream or cakes, serving with traditional churros …

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Maple butter in a ramekin with a knife in it and toast in the background

Maple Butter in 3 Minutes

Once you know how easy it is to make maple butter, you'll want to put it on everything! It's wonderful on toast, rolls, waffles, corn bread, pancakes, and even savory dishes like baked potatoes …

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Whiskey sauce being poured into a jar from a spoon

Whiskey Sauce

Do you know what makes caramel sauce even better? Whiskey! My whiskey sauce is super easy to make, smooth, creamy, and addictive. Whiskey sauce is most commonly …

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Butterscotch dripping off a spoon into a jar

Butterscotch Sauce

It's so easy to make your own butterscotch sauce and it's better than anything you can buy at the store. Drizzle it on ice cream, use it as a dip for fruit, treat it …

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Homemade Chocolate Hummus

Chocolate hummus is so decadent - like a rich chocolate mousse! It's also so easy to make from scratch with just a few key ingredients: a can of chickpeas (also called garbanzo beans) …

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Homemade butter

How to Make Butter

You really can't beat the flavor of fresh, homemade butter. Making it in a mason jar is the fastest and easiest method I've found to date. Photograph by Angie Mosier …

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Frangipane

How to Make Almond Cream (Frangipane)

Almond cream (frangipane) that is used as a baked filling for tarts, croissants, and as a component of a French breakfast pastry called bostock. It is incredibly easy to make in just one bowl with …

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Honey Sweetened Orange Curd

Orange Curd

This orange curd recipe is like a taste of sunshine. Orange curd is smooth and creamy and thick enough to spread over toast. Plus, it's easy to make using very basic ingredients. What …

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Jar of Maraschino Cherries

Homemade Maraschino Cherries

Homemade maraschino cherries are easy to make, so tasty, and much better for you than store-bought ones. Use them to top ice cream sundaes, cupcakes, or as the perfect cocktail cherries! …

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A jar of clotted cream with a spoon resting inside

Easy Homemade Clotted Cream

It's so incredibly easy to make clotted cream, a delicious British topping for scones and other pastries. This recipe requires only heavy cream and an oven or rice cooker, though you can also make …

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Lemon Poppy Seed Sandwich Cookies

Poppy Seed Filling

Poppy seed filling is sweet and smooth - like a jam made with poppy seeds. Once you have it on hand, you can use as filling for poppy seed hamantashen, kolache, or thumbprint cookies, or …

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Homemade Cranberry Jam in Ten Minutes

It is so easy to make cranberry jam - it's done in ten minutes! Plus, this homemade jam is sweet and tart and wonderful on bread, as a filling for sandwich cookies, and in cakes …

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Dulce de leche dripping off of a spoon

Dulce de Leche Three Ways

You can make dulce de leche (a sweet, addictive caramel-like sauce popular in Latin America) three different ways. Whether you prefer to use the stove, an electric pressure cooker, or a slow cooker, you …

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Cutting open a coconut to make desiccated coconut

Desiccated Coconut

Desiccated coconut is fresh coconut that has been shredded or flaked and dried. It is typically unsweetened, but the term is sometimes also used to refer to the less dry sweetened flake coconut as …

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Mojito Curd

Mojito Curd

This mojito curd is my fourth foray into curds this year. Before this curd, I whipped up carrot curd, roasted banana curd, and orange curd. Each time that I make a curd, …

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