Add Flavor with Ease

Elevate any dish with these essential sauce recipes that build incredible flavor from simple ingredients. Quick pan sauces transform weeknight meals while slowly simmered reductions create restaurant worthy results. Fresh herbs and aromatics form flavor foundations while pantry ingredients add depth and body. Make ahead options help with meal planning while basic techniques ensure success every time. From simple vinaigrettes to rich gravies, these recipes help you master the art of sauce making.

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Updated on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:36:41 GMT

Homemade Sauces & Marinades

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Cajun Seasoning with Bold Spices

Make a vibrant Cajun spice mix with paprika, cayenne, garlic, and herbs. Enhance your cooking easily.

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Homemade Ranch Seasoning Mix

Quick, flavorful ranch seasoning perfect for salads, marinades, and dips.

A bowl of honey with a lemon wedge in it.
Bright Orange Ginger Vinaigrette

Citrusy orange and zesty ginger combine in this vibrant, tangy dressing perfect for bold, fresh flavors.

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Cilantro Chimichurri with Oregano

Herb-filled cilantro chimichurri for vibrant grilling flavors.

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Homemade Pizza Sauce Tips

Quick, flavorful pizza sauce made with garlic, tomatoes, and basil. Ready in just 20 minutes.

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Quick Homemade Refrigerator Pickles

These easy refrigerator pickles come in two delicious varieties - sweet and spicy or traditional dill. Ready in minutes and perfect for topping your favorite foods!

A jar of pickled onions.
Quick-Pickled Red Onion Topping

These easy quick-pickled red onions add bright flavor and gorgeous color to any dish. With just 5 ingredients and 40 minutes, you'll have a versatile topping ready to go.

Golden caramelized onions with a rich, sweet flavor, perfect for topping dishes.
Classic Caramelized Onions

Master the art of caramelizing onions with this foolproof method, creating sweet, golden brown onions perfect for countless dishes.

Fresh cilantro mango lime sauce, a vibrant blend of sweet, tangy, and herby flavors.
Cilantro Mango Lime Sauce

Create this bright and flavorful sauce combining fresh cilantro, sweet mango, and tangy lime for a perfect addition to any grilled dish.

Fresh pesto aioli, a vibrant green sauce with basil, garlic, and olive oil.
Pesto Aioli

Create a flavorful fusion sauce combining classic aioli with fresh pesto for a versatile condiment perfect for dipping or spreading.

Creamy garlic aioli served in a bowl, perfect for dipping fries and sandwiches.
Garlic Aioli Sauce

Create rich and creamy garlic aioli sauce with two simple methods - traditional from-scratch or quick version using mayonnaise.

Sweet and chewy candied orange peel with a zesty citrus flavor, perfect for snacking or baking.
Easy Candied Orange Peel

Transform orange peels into sweet, bright candied treats with this foolproof recipe that's perfect for holiday baking or homemade gifts.