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    Home > Recipes > All Recipes

    25+ (Sort of) Magical Sauce and Dressing Recipes

    The right sauce takes a dish from subtle to sublime and a delicious dressing takes a salad from meh to meh-gical. From basics like how to make a simple vinaigrette and homemade pesto to a host sublimely wonderful Thai and Asian-inspired sauces, there's something here for everyone.

    dumplings and sauce on a white platter

    Dumpling and Potsticker Dipping Sauce

    drizzling vinaigrette into a small glass jar

    Balsamic Vinaigrette

    muhammara in a bowl on a white plate with vegetables

    Muhammara (Roasted Red Pepper Dip)

    red pepper jelly in a glass jar

    Red Pepper Jelly

    chips and salsa in white bowls

    Slow Roasted Tomato Salsa

    honey in a small glass jar

    Hot Honey

    pouring gravy on turkey slices on a white plate

    Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy

    turkey gravy in a white gravy boat

    Turkey Gravy with White Wine and Sage

    apple cider vinaigrette in a small glass jar

    Apple Cider Vinaigrette

    vinaigrette in a small glass jar

    Sweet Basil Vinaigrette

    Homemade Pesto in a small white bowl

    Homemade Pesto

    Yogurt Herb Dressing in a glass jar

    Creamy Herb Yogurt Salad Dressing

    Homemade Strawberry Syrup in small glass jars

    Homemade Strawberry Syrup

    Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette in a small white bowl on a grey table

    Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette

    pouring Blender Hollandaise Sauce into a white bowl

    Blender Hollandaise Sauce

    avocado crema in a food processor

    Avocado Crema

    Simple Thai Dressing in a small glass jar

    Simple Dressing for Thai Salads

    drizzling vinaigrette over a salad

    How to Make Vinaigrette

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