South Carolina Mustard BBQ SauceSteven Raichlen80 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars8010 minutes, plus about 45 minutes’ cooling
North Carolina Vinegar SauceSteven Raichlen49 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars495 minutes
Watermelon Chow ChowMillie Peartree166 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars16640 minutes
Basbaas Cagaar (Green Hot Sauce)Ifrah F. Ahmed107 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars10710 minutes
Toum Grilled Cheese Ham El-Waylly1094 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,09415 minutes, plus 15 minutes for the toum (optional)
Coconut Sambal Chicken With RiceKay Chun167 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars16730 minutes
Chunky Cranberry SauceIna Garten529 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars52920 minutes, plus 45 minutes’ chilling
KimchiEric Kim671 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars6712 1/2 hours, plus 2 days’ fermenting
Baek Kimchi (White Kimchi)Eric Kim91 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars912 hours, plus 2 days’ fermenting
Tongbaechu Kimchi (Whole Napa Cabbage Kimchi)Eric Kim297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2974 ¼ hours, plus at least 2 days’ fermenting
Very Green Coleslaw With Grilled PoblanosNicole Taylor237 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars23725 minutes
Kachumbari (Tomato and Onion Relish)Kayla Stewart, Michael W. Twitty78 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars7815 minutes, plus resting
Sambal Belacan Clarissa Wei, Sharon Wee65 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars6510 minutes
Vegan Avocado Ranch DressingAli Slagle340 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars3405 minutes
Classic Cocktail SauceMelissa Clark281 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars28110 minutes
Fried Sage Salsa VerdeSamin Nosrat555 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars555About 20 minutes
Cilantro-Date ChutneySamin Nosrat365 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars365About 15 minutes
Pilipili OilKorsha Wilson, Bryant Terry53 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5310 minutes, plus refrigeration
Egg MayoDorie Greenspan, Priscilla Martel776 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars77630 minutes
Big-Batch Ranchero SauceGabrielle Hamilton769 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars7691 1/4 hours, plus cooling
Chamomile Simple SyrupCassie Winslow196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars19615 minutes
Five SpiceMelissa Clark, Kian Lam Kho94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars945 minutes, plus cooling
Garam MasalaMelissa Clark, Floyd Cardoz161 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars16120 minutes
Za’atarMelissa Clark, Lior Lev Sercarz294 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars29410 minutes
Salsa MachaTejal Rao431 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars43130 minutes, plus cooling
Miso-Sesame Vinaigrette That’s Good on AnythingJ. Kenji López-Alt3178 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars3,1785 minutes
Braised Peppers and OnionsJ. Kenji López-Alt369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars36930 minutes, plus cooling
Sour Plum MolassesLeena Trivedi-Grenier, Hanif Sadr33 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars333 hours
Cilantro-Mint ChutneyPriya Krishna, Maneet Chauhan98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars9810 minutes
Green Chile ChutneyPriya Krishna, Maneet Chauhan72 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars7210 minutes
Tamarind ChutneyPriya Krishna, Maneet Chauhan57 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars5720 minutes
Salsa Tatemada Norteña (Fire-Roasted Salsa)Pati Jinich341 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars34145 minutes
Ají (Colombian-Style Fresh Salsa)J. Kenji López-Alt215 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars21515 minutes
Creamy Blue Cheese Dip With WalnutsSue Li304 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars30420 minutes
Creamy Avocado-Miso DressingYewande Komolafe224 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars2245 minutes
Vegan Onion DipYossy Arefi1160 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars1,16045 minutes, plus soaking and chilling
Corn on the Cob With Green Coriander ButterSamin Nosrat238 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars23815 minutes for boiled corn, or 1 hour for grilled corn
Sichuan Chile OilJ. Kenji López-Alt263 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars26315 minutes, plus overnight resting for best flavor