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Home » Recipes » Sauces

Sauces

It’s the sauce every time, right? These sauce recipes will add zip and extra flavor to your meats and vegetables. With easy, tasty sauces and dressings, you’ll always have that extra oomph for your recipes.

Try the Peach Bourbon Barbecue Sauce or the Lemon Vinaigrette, two of our family favorites!

Two jars of apple butter on a white surface, surrounded by fresh apples and autumn decorations.

Slow Cooker Apple Butter

7 hours 7 minutes

A glass jar of fig syrup with a spoon inside, next to fresh figs and a wooden board, set against a pink background.

Fig Syrup

25 minutes

A log of garlic compound butter with several round slices cut, displayed on parchment paper atop a wooden tray.

Garlic Compound Butter

10 minutes

Herbed butter on a white plate.

Herb Butter

10 minutes

Jar of bbq sauce.

Homemade BBQ Sauce

40 minutes

bowl of pineapple salsa.

Pineapple Salsa

20 minutes

Closeup of finished Giblet Gravy in a gravy boat.

Giblet Gravy Recipe

2 hours 50 minutes

A jar of pickled red onions -- so easy to make!

Pickled Red Onions

15 minutes

A jar of French salad dressing with lemons and peppers in the background.

French Salad Dressing (or Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette)

10 minutes

A white bowl of homemade taco seasoning on a cutting board.

Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe

10 minutes

Lemon Glaze that's so easy and is perfect for cakes or cookies! Just five ingredients with a few secret touches.

Lemon Glaze for Desserts

5 minutes

A jar of honey mustard sauce.

Honey Mustard Sauce Recipe

2 minutes

Balsamic Vinaigrette over salad on plate.

Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe

10 minutes

A small glass bowl containing a creamy, orange-colored sauce sits on a textured surface next to a white napkin and a metal spoon.

Comeback Sauce (Spicy)

10 minutes

Green Goddess Dressing served with vegetables

Green Goddess Dressing

10 minutes

Mustard Cream Sauce is a classic French pan sauce that's simple to prepare and adds a tangy sizzle to any meat!

Mustard Cream Sauce with Chicken

30 minutes

fish with apricot chili glaze

Apricot-Chili Glazed Fish

15 minutes

chocolate ganache closeup

Chocolate Nutella Ganache

20 minutes

A glass Mason jar filled with sauce, placed on a blue cloth with a peach partially visible in the background.

Peach Barbecue Sauce

1 hour 10 minutes

Homemade Caramel Sauce adds just the right touch to cheesecake, pound cake, or even plain ice cream—or brownies!

Homemade Caramel Sauce

35 minutes

A hand dipping a tortilla in enchilada sauce.

How to Make Enchilada Sauce

40 minutes

A bowl of diced peaches and raisins sits on a white surface, perfect as a refreshing side dish for Thanksgiving, with whole peaches and plates elegantly arranged in the background.

Peach Chutney Recipe

25 minutes

Raspberry Sauce

15 minutes

A small glass jar filled with balsamic glaze, sits on a white surface with herbs and a blurred plate in the background.

Balsamic Vinegar Reduction

32 minutes

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