Recipes from : Sauces And Spreads Section

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Apple butter

This recipe for apple butter is from Chef Paul Fehribach's cookbook Midwestern Food. In this book, you can find many more recipes and a lot of history of Midwestern food ...

   

Au poivre sandwich sauce

A big punch of black pepper and a lingering hint of warming alcohol will liven up your next steak sandwich or burger for sure.

     

Avocado, jalapeno ranch sauce

Want a fresh flavored, spicy, green sauce that contains what some folks would call "the good fat?" Well, maybe this is that sauce. Maybe. Regardless, this sauce is great for ...

       

Bacon-infused homemade mayonnaise

This is a basic homemade mayonnaise recipe with a punch of bacon flavor and texture. Make some during tomato season for an extra special BLT.

   

Beer cheese sauce

A creamy cheesy sauce with a solid cheese and beer flavor. This sauce is great in a sandwich or you could pour it over nachos or serve it alongside crackers ...

     

Blue cheese dressing

Thick and tangy with flavors from the sharp and flavorful blue cheese sets us up in a place where this will be great for sandwiches or salads. Add more buttermilk ...

     

Blueberry chutney

A sweet and savory blueberry spread that works great in a turkey sandwich or alongside meat and cheese on a charcuterie board.

   

Breakfast sauce (McDonald's copycat)

A savory sandwich spread with a citrus kick from the lemon juice.

     

Buffalo sauce

Making wings? This recipe is for you. Two ingredients and a tiny bit of time on the stove and you are ready to go. This is also great to sauce ...

   

Caesar dressing

Great for a salad or used as the spread on a sandwich. Caesar dressing is a super garlicy and tangy sauce to dress your sandwich veggies.

   

Calabrian chili mayonnaise

A slightly spicy mayonnaise that will up the ante on your next sandwich.

   

Cheddar beer cheese spread

Cheese spreads aren't just for crackers. Spread on any sandwich for a burst of extra cheesy flavor.

   

Chimichurri

Great on steak or any meat that is roasted or grilled. Robin says the mint makes this chimichurri feel fresh and spicy, punching up all the flavors.

   

Chipotle mayonnaise

A slightly spicy and smoky addition to mayonnaise creates a sandwich sauce or dip that will bring a whole new component to a sandwich.

   

Cilantro garlic sauce

A garlicky and spicy sauce that will add a big kick to your next piece of grilled meat. Great on steak, chicken or pork.

     

Cranberry chipotle mayonnaise

A little bit sweet, a little bit smoky and a lot bit savory spread for your next sandwich. Works great on a turkey or chicken sandwich, or practically any cold ...

       

Cranberry sauce

Adding tartness and sweet elements to a regular turkey or ham sandwich can be life changing. Cranberry sauce is a staple at many Thanksgiving tables, but really, it's something we ...

     

Creamy avocado and jalapeno dip

This creamy avocado and jalapeno dip is great for your next snack night or friendly gathering. Enjoy with potato chips, tortilla chips, or spread it on a sandwich for a ...

       

Creamy onion gravy

A creamy savory gravy created with a big, sweet Vidalia onion flavor. If you opt to use vegetable stock, this gravy can be vegetarian friendly.

   

Eastern North Carolina style barbecue sauce

Vinegary and spicy with a tiny bit of sweetness to accentuate the flavors in pork. Normally presented in a bottle on the side of an Eastern NC chopped pork sandwich, ...

   

Garlic compound butter

This is a garlicky and cheesy butter spread that can be used to create garlic bread or placed on top of a freshly cooked steak to add flavor and excitement.

   

Gorgonzola dressing

This thick and creamy gorgonzola cheese dressing is perfect for a salad or sandwich wrap. Add more buttermilk (or milk) to thin it out if you want it pourable.

     

Guinness beer cheese spread

Here's a creamy dip with a sharp cheddar flavor that you can serve with chips, crackers or sliced bread for dipping. This dip also works great as a sandwich spread ...

   

Hoisin barbecue sauce

This is a sweet and savory sauce that's perfect for a burger or a pulled pork sandwich.

     

Homemade dijonnaise

A lot bit creamy and a little bit mustardy. This combination is almost perfect for your next cold-cut sandwich or jam-packed, meat-filled sub.

     

Homemade mayonnaise

Everyone needs a basic mayonnaise recipe. If you have an immersion blender, this takes only a couple minutes to make. Without the blender, you'll be whisking for a bit, but ...

     

Homemade ranch dressing

The valley isn't so hidden, when you know the secret recipe. This recipe allows you to vary the consistency of the final product.

   

Honey mustard sauce

Add a fantastic pop of flavor to a sandwich or make this sauce as a dip for your next chicken tender night.

       

Honey roasted peanut butter

Smooth, sweet and salty peanuts are great on a peanut butter and jelly sandwich or the topping on a burger. Or you can just buy some crackers and go to ...

   

Hot mustard

This hot mustard will open your sinuses. It is important to make the mustard and let it sit in your refrigerator for four or five days to allow the dried ...

   

Jalapeno ranch sauce

A creamy dipping sauce or spread with spicy and fresh flavors from the jalapeno peppers.

     

Japanese-style barbecue sauce

A sweet and savory barbecue sauce that leans heavily into teriyaki sauce.

     

Katsu sauce

A zippy and tangy, barbecue-style sauce with lots of savory umami flavors. Perfect on a katsu sando or on pretty much any sandwich where barbecue sauce would be welcomed.

   

Mom's flank steak

When I was growing up, my parents grilled flank steak on special occasions and this is the flavorful and easy marinade that we always used.

   

Mom's pimento cheese

Pimento cheese is an awesome addition to a sausage biscuit sandwich. Growing up, I enjoyed a lot of pimento cheese sandwiches, with just the spread and sliced bread. This recipe ...

   

Old goose sriracha wing sauce

This is a recipe that an unnamed chef came up with at the Goose Island Clybourn brewpub years and years ago. Chef Andrew Hroza shared it in a video that\'s ...

     

Peach refrigerator jam

Add a punch of peach to your next buttered toast or sausage biscuit sandwich. This is a quick refrigerator jam that requires no pectin.

   

Pistachio pesto

Pistachios add great flavor and texture to this savory pesto. One key to a good pesto is adding the oil slowly to help create the proper emulsified consistency.

     

Quick Dijonnaise

Just two ingredients mixed make for a simple and tasty sandwich spread or French fry dip.

   

R.B.'s sauce

Roast Beef's sauce is a tangy red sauce that pairs well with beef and turkey alike. It's got enough twang to contribute exciting character to any sandwich.

   

Reuben Cuban sandwich sauce

This is a tangy and sharp sauce that brings a tiny bit of heat and zip to your next sandwich.

   

RHR special sauce

A special burger sauce that's like what they serve at Redhot Ranch in Chicago. This sauce is similar to a Thousand Island dressing but slightly different.

 

Roasted garlic herby cream cheese

Creamy with herby freshness and sweet roasted garlic, this spread is great on bagels or toast. You can even enjoy this on crackers as a snack.

   

Roasted garlic mayo

You like sandwiches. Sandwiches like you. You need this roasted garlic mayo to enhance your love with sandwiches.

   

Roasted tomatillo salsa

A bright, tangy, and fresh salsa that's perfect on a chip or as a sauce on your next chicken biscuit.

     

Robin's marinara

This is a tangy and flavorful option for your next chicken parmesan sandwich. Or you can prepare this marinara in advance and pour it over noodles for a quick side ...

     

Robin's pizza sauce

A slightly spicy, slightly sweet tomato sauce that's great for your next French bread pizza.

   

Russian dressing

A creamy dressing accompanied by a bit of tanginess and spice. This dressing is perfect as a spread on a Reuben sandwich or as the dip for onion rings or ...

   

Sausage gravy

Everyone should know how to make sausage gravy. You never know when there will be a gravy emergency and you will have to step up and save the world. You ...

   

Savory tomato and onion jam

A savory spread that can give you a great alternative on sandwiches when tomatoes aren't in season.

     

Special sandwich sauce

Great substitute for mayonnaise but way more flavorful. Perfect on a burger or even as dipping sauce for fries and onion rings.

 

Special ssamjang sauce

Super simple combination of savory flavors that add complexity to your next burger or grilled cheese. Add it to a plain deli meat sub for a big pop of flavor.

       

Spicy beer mustard

This slightly spicy mustard is easy to whip together and full of flavor. This mustard does require a bit of time in the refrigerator to fully come together but you'll ...

     

Spicy Cajun sandwich sauce

Add a lot of kick to your next sandwich with this vinegary and slightly spicy spread. Great dip for french fries as well.

     

Spicy Chipotle Sauce

Similar to the sauce they have at Taco Bell, this is a flavor explosion that can be added to pretty much any sandwich.

   

Spicy harissa ketchup

Here's a spicy dip for your next batch of french fries. Spread it on a cheeseburger for a bit of extra kick.

     

Spicy pimento cheese spread

A slightly spicier version of my mom's pimento cheese recipe. This cheese spread is great on a burger or you can spread it between white bread for a flavorful sandwich. ...

     

Spicy potato sauce

Have some mashed potatoes and want to turn them into a sandwich sauce? This is the recipe for that.

   

Spicy sandwich sauce

This spicy spread is perfect for adding a kick to your next sandwich. You can also use it for a flavorful dip for french fries or chips.

   

Sriracha bourbon BBQ sauce

A slightly spicy and sweet BBQ sauce that works great on chicken, pork, or even shrimp.

     

Strawberry refrigerator jam

You don't need any pectin or canning experience to make this easy strawberry jam. Just three ingredients and a few minutes on the stove and you've got a great spread ...

     

Suburban taco seasoning

Much like the taco seasoning you buy in packets at the store, this is a pantry staple and it adds a little bit of spice and flavor to tacos or ...

   

Sun-dried tomato spread

This spread is great on a sandwich with cheese and meat. A bagel sandwiched with cream cheese on one side and sun-dried tomato spread on the other is fantastic.

   

Sweet and sour sauce

The name of this sauce describes it well. This dipping sauce is mostly sweet with a little tangy sourness and a bit of spice for depth. Bring some to your ...

   

Sweet and tangy barbecue sauce

This tangy and sweet sauce will be great for your next barbecue adventure.

     

Tangy garlic sandwich sauce

This tangy and garlicy sauce will give any savory sandwich a big boost of flavor. Perfect spread for your next cold cut sub sandwich.

     

Tartar sauce

Citrus and pickle juice provide a nice zing to this creamy sauce. Great on almost any seafood based sandwich.

 

Thousand Island dressing

A tangy and sweet dressing or spread that is perfect for your next Turkey Reuben or chef salad. This is also a great dip for fried and fried onion rings.

   

Turkey gravy

Gravy is a science, but not difficult science like college science. It's easy science, like middle school science. In most cases, gravy is an equal amount of fat and flour ...

   

Walnut basil pesto

Pesto is a great option for a fresh spread or sauce for your next sandwich. The key is adding the oil slowly to help create the proper emulsified consistency.