What to make with cayenne pepper

Balsamic vinegar adds a tangy sweetness to balance the buttery flavor of extra-virgin olive oil and the heat of cayenne pepper.

Also needs: vinegar

This hot sauce tastes very much like Tabasco and other vinegar-based cayenne hot sauces.

Also needs: vinegar

Also needs: eggs, lemon

Also needs: flour, paprika, garlic

Also needs: mayonnaise, sour cream, hot sauce

Also needs: tomatoes, cream, garlic powder

Hollandaise sauce is an emulsified, egg yolk-based sauce.

Also needs: eggs, butter, lemon

If you've ever had Steak au Poivre, this is going to look pretty similar, except it's grilled and there is no pan sauce.

Also needs: paprika, beef, mustard

Also needs: ground beef, garlic, feta cheese

This recipe is not for those of you that will call the fire department if you taste a chile.

Also needs: okra, flour, hot sauce

Also needs: shrimp, flour, lemon

Great spices like coriander, garlic, and smoked paprika. This also packs a punch with cayenne, so this is not for people who don't like a lot of heat.

Also needs: chili powder, coriander, garlic powder, paprika

A dry rub useful for ribs, pork roast or whatever you like. After rubbing on the meat, let it sit in the refrigerator for about an hour.

Also needs: paprika, brown sugar, mustard, cumin

Burgers, professional chef style with a chipotle mayo.

Also needs: mayonnaise, chile peppers, beef, ground beef

Biltong is a popular Zambian snack that consists of dried and salted meat. It is similar to beef jerky but has its unique flavor and preparation method.

Also needs: coriander, brown sugar, beef, vinegar

Also needs: white fish, cornmeal, lemon, paprika

Also needs: coriander, paprika, beef, mustard

Also needs: milk, chocolate, vanilla, marshmallows

Hollandaise sauce is a warm emulsion of clarified butter and lemon juice using egg yolk to bind them. This recipe is not exactly Hollandaise but tastes exactly the same and almost never fails.

Also needs: butter, eggs, lemon, parsley

Also needs: white fish, croutons, butter, parmesan

Also needs: paprika, lemon, garlic powder, red pepper flakes

Also needs: chile peppers, cilantro, garlic, cumin

This rub kicks it up a notch from oversalted flavorless commercial rubs by packing quite some heat.

Also needs: paprika, brown sugar, coriander, garlic, rosemary

Zhug is a hot condiment used for adding flavor and spice to foods. Its preparation varies, depending upon local use.

Also needs: cumin, caraway, cardamom, garlic, cilantro

Also needs: butter, parsley, chives, thyme, corn

Alabama white sauce is a variety of mayonnaise-based white barbecue sauce. Its origin is frequently traced to Robert Gibson of Big Bob Gibson’s Bar-B-Q restaurant in Alabama.

Also needs: mayonnaise, vinegar, corn syrup, horseradish, lemon

Also needs: shrimp, rum, paprika, lemon, coconut

This is a recipe for chicken flavored with garlic and lemon, served with a garlic sauce called toom.

Also needs: lemon, garlic, basil, chicken, potatoes

Also needs: lamb, rosemary, thyme, paprika, garlic

Also needs: ketchup, molasses, worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, vinegar

Also needs: cumin, vinegar, paprika, garlic, lamb

A spice rub is a mixture of salt, herbs, and spices. It can be as simple as a large amount of pepper, like in Steak au Poivre, or as complex as 100 spices.

Also needs: paprika, chile peppers, brown sugar, lemon, rosemary

Also needs: chili powder, vinegar, tomato paste, garlic powder, cornstarch

Also needs: chicken, garlic, soy sauce, honey, lime

Black-eyed peas and kale is a tasty side dish suitable for vegans.

Also needs: garlic, onion, tomatoes, peas, bay leaves, kale

Also needs: honey, mustard, garlic, coriander, lemon, salmon

Also needs: butter, parmesan, sour cream, flour, eggs, chives

Beef muchomo is a Ugandan street food, but it can be made at home for any backyard get-together. The inside is very tender and it tastes delicious when eaten with skewered onions.

Also needs: lemon, cumin, garlic powder, cardamom, beef, onion

Most American grocery stores sell little single-use packets of instant spice mix for seasoning chile con carne. This recipe is for a homemade version of the chili spice.

Also needs: chili powder, onion, cumin, oregano, garlic, cinnamon

This rub is great on pork, steak, fish, and chicken.

Also needs: paprika, chile peppers, brown sugar, rosemary, thyme, lemon