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Chef John's Apple Butter

Move over, apple sauce. Apple butter is basically a spreadable apple pie filling, only better. Though cooking time is long, it's super easy and pretty hands-free. Pair it with some sharp Cheddar on a cheese...

Author: Chef John

Salmon with Dijon Vinaigrette

White wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, and herbs make this a truly memorable way to cook salmon. I made it the other night and everyone said that it was the best fish they'd had!

Author: DAGNYH

BJ's Carolina Honey Barbecue Sauce

A great BBQ sauce for pork or chicken. This makes enough sauce to make about 5 pounds (2 kg) chicken wings or 4 pounds pork ribs.

Author: BJ

Lemon Sauce for Fish

This is a lemon sauce with a little bit of a kick. Tastes great when served over chicken, fish, and veggies.

Author: NomNomDelicious

French Dressing II

This is a very tasty homemade French dressing.

Author: Barb Gretsch

Pineapple and Coconut Jam

Easy-to-make, delicious tropical jam just using canned pineapple chunks and coconut. This recipe makes about 1 to 1 1/2 cups of jam.

Author: Rieko

Scott's Savory BBQ Sauce

This is a very simple Carolina style vinegar based BBQ sauce. A friend of the family gave us this recipe several years ago and after a few tweaks and additions, this is the best BBQ sauce that I've ever...

Author: Silent Hokie

Basil Aioli

This recipe is absolutely delish and much easier than making homemade aioli with egg yolks and olive oil. We use it on chicken sandwiches, fish, with sweet potato fries and much more. Make sure to use...

Author: CallieJo

Miso Honey Dressing

This is one of my favorite recipes that I've written. Everyone I've made it for loves it! It is wonderful on a fresh green salad, sliced tomatoes, or as a marinade for a nice flank steak! You can adjust...

Author: gibsey23

Dry Buttermilk Ranch Mix

I never buy anything premade anymore. I have to know what I'm eating. Ranch dressing mix is one that I miss. I perused many recipes before coming up with my favorite.

Author: Scotdog

Quince Jelly

An old family recipe for quince jelly. Quince is a fruit related to apples and pears. It is quite tart, and cannot be eaten raw. This jelly is the perfect way to make use of the quince fruit.

Author: FAYEBABES

Easy Homemade Olive Oil Mayonnaise

Have you ever wanted to try homemade olive oil mayonnaise but were afraid it would be a hassle? This recipe uses an immersion blender, but don't worry if you don't have one--I've included instructions...

Author: Cheryl King

Creamy Cilantro Dressing

Similar to the cilantro dressing at El Torito! Keep in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

Author: katyLBC

Cumin Coriander Pork Rub

A slightly spicy rub that is great on pork. It would also flavor beef well and makes a good gift, too!

Author: TYRIX16

Ham Glaze with Mustard and Pineapple

To use, remove ham from oven. Increase oven temperature to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Pour half of mixture over scored ham. Return to oven for 20 minutes. Remove ham and pour on remainder of mixture....

Author: Jeannine McCoy

Mint Julep Sauce

The classic English mint sauce meets the American South in this sauce perfect for lamb, fish, and vegetables.

Author: Challena

Elderberry Syrup

This recipe is good for treating colds and the flu, and good on anything you would put syrup on, like waffles, pancakes, or ice cream. You may try blueberries, blackberries, or raspberries for different...

Author: danny k

Drawn Butter

Best made a day ahead, this is a great complement to steamed king crab or broiled lobster tails. Any leftover butter can be frozen for future use.

Author: Dasisalles

Ham Sauce

I got this recipe from a friend and my family loves it. Someone always asks to have a little ham with their sauce so now I can't make a ham without it.

Author: GAIL

Bean Relish

My dad's friend used to serve this as an appetizer in his restaurant in Ipswich, Mass. He shared it with us many years ago and it has been a family favorite ever since. Serve with crackers or favorite...

Author: Kathy Bezemes Walstrom

Cranberry Almond Vinaigrette

I got the idea for this dressing from my love for Post Cranberry and Almond Cereal - I thought it was a great flavor combination. I like this dressing over a mixed green salad, potato salad (yes, it actually...

Author: danadooley

Brown Gravy

Brown gravy.

Author: jillian89

Carrot Ginger Dressing and Dip

A version of the thick, orange-colored salad dressing served at Japanese restaurants. Great on iceberg lettuce, as a dip for celery sticks, or spooned into hollowed-out cucumber rounds topped with sesame...

Author: hollybee

Valerie's Bolognese Sauce

I wanted a good meat sauce, but was having trouble finding that one recipe that knocked my socks off, so I altered a few and came up with my own. Of course, it goes well with all types of pasta and in...

Author: valerie160

Brown Sugar and Spice Dry Ham Rub

I created this recipe when frustrated by the packets of glaze that came with spiral hams bought at the grocery store. It is sweet, with the perfect amount of spice, and makes a nice crust on the outside...

Author: sweetaddiction

Maple Syrup and Banana Sauce

Easy dessert sauce for topping on ice cream, cake, pancakes, or yogurt. It's an excellent last-minute dessert for weekday meals or unexpected guests! Other fruits (apples, pears, peaches) may be substituted....

Author: francecuisine

Apple Honey Glaze

Just an experiment for a glaze to pour over smoked mahi mahi fillets. These measurements are approximate. Apparently it was suitable since dinner was very quiet the first time I made it. Big hit at my...

Author: DOZER5000

Crab Cake Sauce

A delicious creamy sauce for your crab cakes that's a breeze to make and tastes great.

Author: sal

Spicy Quesadilla Sauce

Very good! Best if allowed to sit before using. Keep refrigerated.

Author: janet

Slow Cooker Apple Butter

Forget it and leave it.

Author: Melissa

Homemade Pizza Sauce from Scratch

I noticed that most (all?) the pizza sauce recipes call for either tomato paste or tomato sauce or both. I wanted to do it from scratch! So I experimented until I got it right. This is much better than...

Author: ObsessedWithPizza

Freezer Pear Honey Jam

Freezer pear honey jam. Never had attempted this before. It was so easy and such a crowd-pleaser I plan to do this over and over again.

Author: dave247

Indian Relish

Spread cream cheese on your favorite crackers and top with this zesty relish. Red bell peppers and sweet onion are simmered in white wine vinegar and red pepper flakes.

Author: CINDYLEE65

Cranberry Ginger Chutney

This chutney is sweet and spicy. Years ago a friend gave it to me after she served it at Thanksgiving and it has become a holiday staple. I have made it up to 4 days in advance and it keeps beautifully....

Author: Ali's Family Kitchen

Easy Thai Peanut Sauce

Tasted it the first time on spinach ravioli instead of a basic tomato sauce, and I have been addicted ever since.

Author: Darrah

Preserved Cherries

Preserve sweet or sour cherries to remind you of summer all year round. Easy to make, keeps well all winter, and makes a great gift for friends and family.

Author: LenaM

Carolina Style Mustard BBQ Sauce

Cook pork in it! The style harks from Eastern NC. The pungent taste is great with pork shoulder.

Author: TreeWeezel

Chef John's Make Ahead Turkey Gravy

This make-ahead turkey gravy frees up valuable kitchen time for Thanksgiving, plus it will look and taste even better than those frantic, last-minute versions.

Author: Chef John

Hugh's Dry Rub

Use this dry rub on your favorite meat before grilling. It stores well in an airtight container, and I've had a lot of positive feedback no matter what I cook it on.

Author: Hugh

Cranberry Relish with Grand Marnier® and Pecans

After making this relish, you will never eat the canned stuff again.

Author: Traveling Cook

Dynamite Sauce

This is a spicy creamy sauce used in or atop many sushi bar favorites such as Dynamite. This also works as a great dipping sauce.

Author: The Sushi Guy

BonBon's Hot Fudge Sauce

I love the rich flavor of dark chocolate hot fudge sauce. My favorite is Guittard®; however, Hershey's® Dark Chocolate is delicious too.

Author: Bonnie

Eggplant Bolognese

Italian recipes are my favorite especially when eggplant is included. This is a hearty bolognese and a paleo recipe that is prepared in one pot! You can add any of your favorite vegetables such as peppers...

Author: Cindy Anschutz Barbieri

Spicy Creamy Tomato Sauce

A spicy, creamy tomato sauce with chili, basil, and mascarpone cheese.

Author: ANGIBEAN

Best Peanut Dressing

This sweet, creamy dressing combines peanut butter, mayonnaise, honey, cream cheese and cream to form a velvety dressing perfect for drizzling over fresh fruit or crisp greens.

Author: sal

Salsa di Noci

A local chef in Cinque Terre prepared this dish for us using the herbs we'd picked only moments before. 15 years after trying the dish for the first time, we still make it at home often.

Author: Marketchef

Watermelon Rind Preserves

This is an old recipe. Select melons with thick rinds. You will need to check with your local extension office for processing times.

Author: Dave McIntyre

Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions

Let your slow cooker do all the work of making beautifully caramelized onions. Freeze what you don't use right away so you'll have caramelized onions ready in a snap for soups, burgers, omelets, pizzas,...

Author: foodelicious

Secret Spaghetti Sauce

This spaghetti sauce is 'secret' because it has loads of onions and carrots 'hidden' in it. My husband and kids love it - I quadruple the recipe every time and freeze the extra in zip-lock bags.

Author: Lisa H

Cinnamon Dolce Latte Syrup

This homemade cinnamon dolce syrup is rich and delicious. Use this to make a latte or add to apple juice or cider for the perfect fall drink!

Author: House of Aqua