PANTRYFLEX

From José Andrés's kitchen · minibar by José Andrés, Washington

stove · tomato sauce

★ STARRED KITCHEN

Bangkok Brava

From a starred kitchen & national award winner

Ratio

TOMATO 360OLIVE OIL 30SHERRY VIN 5

Ingredients

  • TOMATO360 ml
  • OLIVE OIL30 ml
  • SUGAR4 g
  • BAY LEAF0.5 g
  • PIMENTON2.5 g
  • CAYENNE0.3 g
  • SHERRY VIN5 ml
  • SALTto taste

Method

  1. This one needs stove heat — jar fill-lines aren’t the whole story yet.
  2. Cook ingredients gently according to the published technique, adapted here as pantry quantities only.
  3. Finish off heat; adjust seasoning.

Provenance

Spanish-born chef and humanitarian based in Washington, D.C.; James Beard Outstanding Chef. Michelin for minibar by José Andrés; also Jaleo and ThinkFoodGroup restaurants.

Originally published as Brava Sauce.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

This one is blend or stove fit. Use it from the recipe page; jar columns are shake-ready sauces only.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from José Andrés patatas bravas accompaniment (published as “Brava Sauce”). Full citation lives in Provenance.