PANTRYFLEX

stove · hot sauce

NATIONAL AWARD WINNERPrep 10 minCook 15 min

Andrade Salsa Macha

Independent adaptation of a publicly published Rene Andrade recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Rene Andrade.

Rene Andrade's Garlic Sesame Hot Sauce, from the published recipe.

Ratio

Ratio by volume: Vegetable Oil 240 ml, White Vinegar 15 ml
Vegetable Oil 240 mlWhite Vinegar 15 ml

Ingredients

  • Vegetable Oil1 cup (240 ml)
  • Garlic8 cloves sliced
  • Peanuts1/4 cup (35 g)
  • Sesame Seed2 Tbsp (18 g)
  • Dried Chile1/2 cup árbol/morita mix (40 g)
  • Salt1 tsp (6 g)
  • White Vinegar1 Tbsp optional (15 ml)

Method

  1. This sauce is cooked on the stove — the jar is for storing it, not making it.
  2. Cook ingredients gently according to the published technique, adapted here as pantry quantities only.
  3. Finish off heat; adjust seasoning.

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Provenance

Sonoran Mexican chef of Bacanora in Phoenix; James Beard Best Chef Southwest 2024. Mesquite grilling and northern Mexican pantry cooking in Arizona.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?

No — this one needs a blender or stove, so make it from this page. Jars only carry pour-and-shake sauces — its companion jar is below.

What do the quantities mean?

Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?

Adapted from Rene Andrade Bacanora salsa macha (published as “Andrade Salsa Macha”). Full citation lives in Provenance.