Sauce Stories

Explore cultural histories and meanings behind traditional sauces worldwide.

A captivating culinary scene featuring a vibrant setup on a light blue surface. At the center, a white plate holds a glossy brown sauce with a spoon resting on it. Nearby, a large red chili pepper and several smaller peppers are scattered, adding a touch of brightness. A glass jar filled with more of the brown sauce sits to one side, while an empty glass and a cleaver with a wooden handle lie nearby. A crystal glass contains more peppers, creating dynamic shadows across the surface.
A captivating culinary scene featuring a vibrant setup on a light blue surface. At the center, a white plate holds a glossy brown sauce with a spoon resting on it. Nearby, a large red chili pepper and several smaller peppers are scattered, adding a touch of brightness. A glass jar filled with more of the brown sauce sits to one side, while an empty glass and a cleaver with a wooden handle lie nearby. A crystal glass contains more peppers, creating dynamic shadows across the surface.
A vibrant red sauce garnished with a delicate pink edible flower is artfully presented on a white plate. The smooth surface of the sauce reflects light, adding a glossy texture to the presentation.
A vibrant red sauce garnished with a delicate pink edible flower is artfully presented on a white plate. The smooth surface of the sauce reflects light, adding a glossy texture to the presentation.
A red pot filled with rich, thick tomato sauce sits on a marble countertop. A wooden spoon is resting on the edge of the pot with sauce on it. Surrounding the pot are fresh green basil leaves, a bottle of wine, two empty wine glasses, and a blue cloth. The setting appears to be a kitchen preparing for a meal.
A red pot filled with rich, thick tomato sauce sits on a marble countertop. A wooden spoon is resting on the edge of the pot with sauce on it. Surrounding the pot are fresh green basil leaves, a bottle of wine, two empty wine glasses, and a blue cloth. The setting appears to be a kitchen preparing for a meal.
A variety of ingredients are artfully arranged on a dark slate surface. There are dried red chili peppers, garlic cloves, star anise, and cinnamon sticks surrounding a white bowl filled with a chunky red sauce. A lush green leaf adds a splash of color on the left side.
A variety of ingredients are artfully arranged on a dark slate surface. There are dried red chili peppers, garlic cloves, star anise, and cinnamon sticks surrounding a white bowl filled with a chunky red sauce. A lush green leaf adds a splash of color on the left side.
A bottle of Mule Sauce is prominently placed on a table with a meal in the background. The bottle features a label with an image of a mule and text. In the blurred background, someone is holding a fork and knife, possibly cutting into a dish that includes leafy greens and a portion of food, perhaps a burrito or similar item.
A bottle of Mule Sauce is prominently placed on a table with a meal in the background. The bottle features a label with an image of a mule and text. In the blurred background, someone is holding a fork and knife, possibly cutting into a dish that includes leafy greens and a portion of food, perhaps a burrito or similar item.
A collection of various sauces, spices, and condiments arranged on a table. There are multiple bottles of hot sauce, including brands like Tabasco and Sriracha, alongside jars of crushed red pepper and utensils. Stacks of small white plates are also visible, adding to the organized appearance of the dining setup.
A collection of various sauces, spices, and condiments arranged on a table. There are multiple bottles of hot sauce, including brands like Tabasco and Sriracha, alongside jars of crushed red pepper and utensils. Stacks of small white plates are also visible, adding to the organized appearance of the dining setup.