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The sauces of Denver's most-awarded kitchens
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The sauces of Denver's most-awarded kitchens: 3 chefs, 10 recipes with citations. Denver: 3 kitchens · 3 national awards. No map to dig through. Just the sauces and a jar you can seed from this page.
10
recipes
20%
pour-and-shake ready
3
chefs
Across these recipes the acid chefs reach for most is lime juice (2).
Mostly salsa and vinaigrette.
Denver: 3 kitchens · 3 national awards
Chefs
Salsa Cruda
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: SALSA CRUDA
Salvador Alamilla's fresh salsa cruda for birria tacos
blend · salsa
Salsa Picosa
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: SALSA PICOSA
Salvador Alamilla's spicy salsa picosa for tacos
blend · salsa
Birria Chile Marinade
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: BIRRIA CHILE
Salvador Alamilla's chile marinade for beef birria
blend · salsa
Hazelnut Sherry Vinaigrette
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: HAZELNUT SHE
Matt Vawter's hazelnut vinaigrette for roasted vegetables
shake · vinaigrette
Cauliflower Cream Sauce
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: CAULIFLOWER
Matt Vawter's cauliflower cream sauce for arancini
stove · pan sauce
Birria Consommé Finish
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: BIRRIA CONSO
Salvador Alamilla's chile consommé for dipping birria tacos
stove · salsa
Hazelnut Butter Sauce
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: HAZELNUT BUT
Matt Vawter's hazelnut butter sauce for arancini
stove · nut sauce
Guacamole
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: MEXICAN
Salvador Alamilla's classic guacamole
blend · salsa
Salsa Roja
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: SALSA ROJA
Salvador Alamilla's classic salsa roja
blend · salsa
Red Wine Vinaigrette
NATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: RED WINE
The dressing from Seidel's heirloom tomato salad
shake · vinaigrette
Seeded jar
Seeded jar · 2 sauces
2 kitchens · 2 national awards
- Hazelnut Sherry VinaigretteNATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: HAZELNUT SHE
- Red Wine VinaigretteNATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: RED WINE
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