Being a fan of sauces runs in the family; watching my parents generously use various condiments always inspired my love for them. My fridge is always stocked with a plethora of condiments ranging from jams and dressings to hot sauces and dips. If it can enhance my meal, count me in. This fondness has transferred to my kids, who share my enthusiasm for sauces, albeit milder ones.
Trader Joe’s offers a wide selection of exciting condiments at affordable prices, making it a go-to store for stocking up on these flavorful additions to meals.
Here are some of my favorite go-to condiments and some of the latest additions to my collection.
1. Creamy Cauliflower JalapenoDip
Despite its cauliflower base, this dip is a flavorful indulgence with three types of cheese and a spicy kick from jalapenos, making it an ideal pairing with chips or vegetable snacks.
2. Jalapeno Pepper Hot Sauce
This versatile hot sauce has been a long-time favorite. It adds a zing to eggs and makes a delightful crema for tacos when mixed with sour cream.
3. Gyoza Dipping Sauce
A flavorful dipping sauce that pairs perfectly with dumplings or as a dressing for Asian-inspired salads and slaws.
4. Jalapeno Sauce
Another jalapeno-infused favorite, perfect for adding a mild heat to dishes without overpowering flavors.
5. Organic Coconut Aminos
A healthier alternative to soy sauce, this coconut aminos option seamlessly substitutes in recipes without compromising taste.
6. Red Wine Vinegar
Trader Joe’s red and white wine vinegars are essential for creating homemade dressings at a reasonable cost.
7. Italian Tomato Paste
This convenient tube of tomato paste offers ease of use and storage, perfect for incorporating into various dishes without waste.
8. Honey Aleppo Sauce
A sweet and spicy discovery, this sauce elevates dishes like eggs, chicken, or rice bowls with its delectable flavor profile.
9. Enchilada Sauce
A go-to for Mexican-inspired meals, this enchilada sauce is a convenient option for quick and tasty dishes.
10. Organic Toasted Sesame Oil
This sesame oil is a versatile ingredient, perfect for creating flavorful dressings or marinades with a touch of Asian flair.
11. Italian Bomba Hot Pepper Sauce
A new spicy favorite with multiple uses that adds a fiery kick to various dishes.
12. Balsamic Glaze
This balsamic glaze is a must-have condiment, effortlessly enhancing dishes from salads to pizzas with its rich and tangy flavor.
13. Hot & Sweet Pepper Jelly
A perfect blend of sweet and spicy, this jelly adds flair to cheese platters or breakfast items for a flavor-packed experience.
This article originally appeared on The Everymom.
