Sauces

Shrimp Cocktail Sauce Recipe

Our classic Shrimp Cocktail recipe is the easiest fun and festive appetizer. Juicy, tender shrimp paired with a zesty homemade cocktail sauce that’s so much better than store-bought. How to make Shrimp Cocktail: Mix Ingredients: It’s as easy as mixing together ketchup, lemon juice, and prepared horseradish. Stir well, then be sure to taste it…

Why You’ll Never Buy Store‑Bought Ricotta Again

Our easy homemade Ricotta Cheese recipe uses just four simple ingredients to make the BEST homemade ricotta in under 30 minutes. You’ll never go back to store-bought once you’ve tasted the difference! How to make Ricotta Cheese: Combine: In a saucepan, combine the milk, cream, and salt. Heat over medium, stirring often, until it reaches…

Pimento Cheese Dip

The BEST Pimento Cheese Dip on a plate next to sliced red peppers and crackers for dipping.Our easy homemade Pimento Cheese Dip recipe only takes 5 minutes and be served hot or cold as the perfect appetizer, dip, or sandwich spread! It’s creamy, tangy, and packed with flavor from sharp cheddar and sweet pimentos. How to make Pimento Cheese: Mix: Add all of the ingredients to a food processor or mixing…

Peanut Sauce

An easy Peanut Sauce recipe in a jar with a spoon lifting some up.If you’ve never made Peanut Sauce from scratch it’s one of my favorite versatile sauces to use as a dip, dressing, or marinade. It’s quick, easy, and packed with creamy, nutty goodness. How to make Peanut Sauce: Combine: In a bowl, combine all of the ingredients and whisk until smooth. Serve: You can use this…

Hot Honey

Make your own hot honey with 5 simple ingredients. Add some sweet heat and drizzle it on pizza, fried chicken, veggies, and more!
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Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

Skip the store-bought bottle and make your own teriyaki sauce! It’s so easy and flavorful, you’ll want to have it on hand at all times.
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Peach Chutney

An easy Peach Chutney recipe cooked in a large pot and ready to use.This easy Peach Chutney recipe is bursting with flavor from fresh peaches, ginger and spices, and is delicious served over pork, chicken, fish, on a charcuterie board, sandwich, or wrap. I originally shared this recipe August 2015 . Updated July 2020, July 2022 and June 2025.

Chimichurri

This easy chimichurri sauce recipe is quick and easy to make and adds fresh, zesty flavor to grilled meats, vegetables, and more. Chimichurri is one of those magical sauces that can take any dish from good to great — no cooking required! ♡ Made with a simple mix of fresh herbs, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, […]

The Best Homemade BBQ Sauce

A jar filled with an easy homemade bbq sauce recipe spilling over the edge with a basting brush in it.It’s so easy to make our Homemade BBQ Sauce recipe and I bet you have what you need. It has the perfect balance of smokey, tangy, and sweet and we use it for marinating, dipping, and grilling. How to make Homemade BBQ Sauce: Combine: Add all ingredients to a saucepan and mix. Cook over medium…

Teriyaki Sauce

A homemade Teriyaki Sauce recipe in a bowl with a spoon scooping some up.This easy homemade Teriyaki Sauce recipe only takes 10 minutes with basic pantry ingredients! It’s flavorful and absolutely delicious! Freezing Instructions: Freeze in a freezer safe container for up to 3 months. Thaw completely in the refrigerator before using. sauce American Gluten Free, Vegan Authentic teriyaki sauce recipe, Basic teriyaki sauce recipe, Best teriyaki sauce…

Salsa Roja

An easy Salsa Roja recipe in a bowl surrounding by veggies and chips.This homemade Salsa Roja is ready in 15 minutes and made with fresh tomatoes, onion, jalapeño, and garlic. I love to serve it with tamales, pupusas, chimichangas, and more! Want more dip recipes? Try Pico de Gallo, Easy Homemade Salsa, Hummus, or Mango Salsa! How to make Salsa Roja: Blend and Simmer: Add tomato, onion,…

Mole Sauce

An easy mole recipe served over chicken with Mexican rice and tortillas on the side.This authentic Mole Sauce (Mole Poblano) is made by toasting and blending sweet and earthy ingredients and spices to make a rich sauce. Serve it as a main course over chicken, or with enchiladas, tacos, and burritos. If you want to go the extra milke, serve Mexican Mole with a glass of Horchata and Tres Leches…

Pork Tenderloin Marinade

A pork tenderloin marinade grilled then sliced on a serving tray after using the best pork tenderloin marinade.Our simple Pork Tenderloin Marinade recipe is simply the best, with so much flavor and made with just a few pantry ingredients. Cook your tenderloin on the grill, oven, or crockpot. How to make Pork Tenderloin Marinade: Combine: Sprinkle salt and pepper on all sides of the pork tenderloin. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, dijon…

Pink Sauce Pasta

Creamy Pasta Sauce in a large skillet topped with freshly grated parmesan cheese and fresh chopped basil.This creamy Pink Sauce Pasta recipe is warm, comforting, and has the best flavor! It’s inspired by the popular pasta dish at Mama D’s restaurant in Newport, CA. How to make Pink Sauce Pasta: Sauté Shallot and Crush Tomatoes: Sauté shallot in butter and oil over medium heat. Add garlic and dry spices and cook…

Cranberry Sauce

A cooked Cranberry Sauce recipe in a bowl with a spoon lifting some up.Our traditional Cranberry Sauce recipe is the perfect accoutrement for the holidays, only takes 15 minutes to make, and can be made in advance. It’s a must with Thanksgiving turkey, a charcuterie board, or a delicious spread for your sandwich. Want more homemade Thanksgiving recipes? Try my classic Thanksgiving Turkey or a Spatchcock Turkey, Garlic…

Cranberry Sauce

A white bowl filled with glossy cranberry sauce garnished with orange zest curls. Fresh cranberries and orange slices are scattered around on the gray surface. Sprigs of rosemary are nearby, adding a touch of green.This Cranberry Sauce is the a classic make-ahead cranberry recipe with notes of orange. It’s super easy to make it yourself and it tastes a million times better than store bought! Cranberry Sauce is a staple for so many people during the holidays. Alongside meat, veggies, and stuffing it’s a classic Thanksgiving recipe! It’s made…

Easy Turkey Gravy

Make the ultimate turkey gravy in just 10 minutes using either pan drippings or broth, with fresh herbs for the perfect homemade flavor.
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