Sauces and pastes

Maengda Chilli Paste: Thai Heat with a Distinct Aroma (and How to Use It)
Maengda chilli paste is one of those Thai pantry shortcuts that can make plain rice, noodles, or a quick stir-fry taste “finished” in seconds. It’s not just about heat—its signature is a bold, lingering aroma and a concentrated savoury profile. Here’s what “Maengda” means, what to expect from the flavour, and how to use it well at home.

Tamarind: What It Tastes Like, How to Use It, and Which Form to Buy
Tamarind is the ingredient behind that distinctive sweet-sour “tang” in many Asian dishes—from Pad Thai-style sauces to sour soups and chutneys. Here’s what tamarind actually is, how different tamarind products compare, and how to get the flavor right without guesswork.

Yuzu Paste
Discover the secrets of yuzu paste—a citrus ingredient that will give your dishes a fresh and exotic flavor. Read on to learn how to use it in marinades, sauces, or cocktails and take your cooking to the next level!

Brown rice chili paste
Discover the unique flavor of brown rice chili paste! This article will guide you through the world of exotic flavors and show you how this spicy ingredient can spice up your favorite recipes. Read on to find out how it's made, where to use it, and why you should try it!

The miracle of miso
Miso paste is one of the basic building blocks of Japanese cuisine.

Fruit dip
What is fruit dip and why is it so popular? Discover how it can add a new dimension of flavor to fruit! From fresh yogurt to creamy sweet varieties—get inspired and find out why fruit dips are a hit at every party and a favorite part of healthy snacks.

Chutney
Discover the magic of chutneys, sauces that will liven up any dish. Whether you like sweet mango, spicy garlic, or refreshing coriander, each variety adds a unique flavor. Learn how to use them with your favorite foods and discover new flavors.


Korean BBQ
Discover the magic of Korean BBQ! With delicious sauces and tasty side dishes, you'll enjoy an unforgettable grilling experience full of flavors you'll love.

All about soy sauce
Soy sauce is one of the oldest condiments in the world. What is it made of, what types we know and other tips in our blog.












