Is your dish missing something, but you’re not sure what? It’s probably the sauce, and you can deal with it easily — just scroll through this section!
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This Creamy Zucchini Sauce is a fantastic, easy-to-make side dish that pairs beautifully with a variety of main courses. It’s rich, comforting, and packed with flavor, making it a…
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Hollandaise sauce, with its creamy texture and slightly tangy taste, has won over many palates. Although it may seem daunting to prepare, with the right tips and a bit…
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Salmon is a wonderful fish full of nutritional value. But when it’s time to cook it, you might not be sure what to do with it. That’s why I’ve…
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If you’re looking to elevate your sweet potato fries to the next level, this Mustard Sauce for Sweet Potato Fries is just what you need. Creamy and tangy with…
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If you’re a fan of mushrooms like I am, you’re going to love this Simple Creamy Mushroom Sauce. It’s packed with flavor and has a luscious, creamy texture that’s…
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If you’re looking for a light and refreshing side dish to pair with heavier main meals, this Homemade Yogurt Salad is just what you need. It’s simple to make…
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Whenever boiled meat (or steak!) is on my table—especially when it’s juicy beef from a hearty soup—my taste buds crave the sharp kick of horseradish. Lucky me, while rummaging…
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Looking for a way to elevate your salmon dishes? This Delightful White Dill Sauce is a game-changer! Whether you’re drizzling it over baked salmon or using it as a…
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Today, I’m excited to share a simple yet stunning recipe for a Healthy Olive Oil Caramel Sauce that’s been all the rage. Imagine a sweet, velvety sauce with a…
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If you’re looking for the quickest, most delicious way to make a cherry tomato sauce, this no-cook recipe is the answer! Perfect as a vibrant pasta sauce, a rich…
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If you’re on the lookout for a classic Bechamel Sauce, also known as White Sauce, this is the place to be! This silky, smooth sauce is a staple in…
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I simply love whipping up homemade pesto, experimenting with different nuts like pistachios, almonds, cashews, and pines, and mixing up the cheeses and herbs. Each variation brings its own…
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Culver’s is one of the places I always go to on rainy days to lift my spirits. I absolutely love their food, but most of all, I love their…
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There are many things that make Braum’s Braum’s, but the Braum’s sauce is what makes the place an experience, rather than just another place to eat. In love with…
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When I hear “secret sauce,” I can’t help but dig until it isn’t a secret anymore. Known for the perfect integration of Latin cuisine and American cooking, Chili’s has…
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Did anyone say secret sauce? Well, you are in for a treat, as secret sauces are my kryptonite! Papa John’s is yet another fast-food place that I love. I am…
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I don’t know about you, but I am simply in love with casual fast-food places where you can just sit, relax, and enjoy your favorite meal wearing your sweats….
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If you are the slightest bit of a fast food lover, you must have heard about Sonic, and if you are even the slightest sauce fan, you must know…
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Whenever I have people at home and decide to spruce up the meal with Kewpie mayo or a sauce made with it, my guests often ask me where I…
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An unopened container of Kewpie mayo is very durable, with a shelf-life of up to twelve months or even longer. An opened container of Kewpie mayo lasts ten days in the fridge.
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Do you know that tangy, creamy red sauce Arby’s puts on their sandwiches? The one that adds a kick of flavor to their roast beef and makes their curly…
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Peppercorn ranch is a variation of our beloved ranch dressing, which includes peppercorn peppers. It is definitely edgy, and even though it is more of a variation than the…
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How could anybody possibly resist Captain D’s tartar sauce? That tangy, creamy dollop of heaven has been my guilty pleasure for as long as I can remember. Whenever I get my…
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Not all mayonnaise is created equal. Kewpie mayonnaise, Japan’s most popular mayonnaise brand, is truly something special. Made with rice vinegar, egg yolks, and a secret blend of spices, Kewpie adds…
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A fine sauce can take a regular meal to a 5-star restaurant-worthy dish. The condiment in question is all that – with its heavily complex flavor, it will deepen…
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Although it has been around for quite some time, Kewpie mayo is still somewhat of a mystery. It isn’t new to me, but then again, my job is to know food….
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Peppercorn ranch and regular ranch sauce are always on my menu when I prepare fried treats for my guests. Personally, I love them both, and it makes no difference to…
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Although Alfredo sauce is supposed to be rich and buttery, there is such a thing as “too much butter”. It can be very disappointing to imagine your saucy meal…
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27 sauces. That’s how many sauces you can find the next time you visit or order food from Jack in the Box. With an extensive menu, the more than…
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This may sound unbelievable, but there is such a thing as too much butter in béchamel. Although the butteriness is a staple flavor of the rich béchamel sauce, too…
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As someone who loves cooking and experimenting in the kitchen, I’ve always wondered about the difference between tomato sauce and ketchup. I happened to overhear a restaurant conversation where the…
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If you ask me, both Red Gold Ketchup and Heinz are excellent — I couldn’t pick a favorite. Still, me liking both equally doesn’t mean that they are the same, as…
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If you know anything about fast food, you surely must have heard of Denny’s All-American, which has grown to become an institution among sauces. So wholesome, comforting, and satisfying,…
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Have you ever wondered about Panera sauce? Last week I spoke to my mom, and she said she would like an interesting dip to serve at her birthday party….
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Whenever you want to turn an ordinary dish into an extraordinary one, you should reach either for chutney or relish. And even though I often use them both, there…
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Ranch dressing is my guilty pleasure; however, the only problem is that most ranch recipes call for dried dill, and my dill always seems to go bad before I can use…
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The famous tzatziki sauce we all know and love wouldn’t be the same without the refreshing and watery element only cucumber can provide. Still, the good news is that…
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You may think that Greek yogurt is irreplaceable when it comes to tzatziki, but I have good news for you; there are some delicious substitutes, and they work great….
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Dill has a super special flavor profile you can recognize anywhere. This aromatic herb is a signature ingredient of the Greek specialty – tzatziki. Besides dill, Greek yogurt, fresh…
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Teriyaki sauce is the magic of Japanese cuisine. Glossy, rich, and abundant in umami flavor, it is a very welcomed addition to many dishes from Japanese cuisine but from…
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If you’ve ever come across the terms ‘bearnaise’ and ‘bordelaise,’ you might have rightly assumed that both are sauces used for French cuisine. My French friend once told me that sauces…
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Have you ever wondered which sauce is better to accompany your favorite steak, chicken, vegetables, or fish: au poivre or béarnaise? Lately, I’m into comparing all the sauces I didn’t know…
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What’s more satisfying than a delicious steak with the perfect sauce? Or a juicy chicken breast with the right glaze? For me, the answer is not much — a…
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Costco pesto is tasty and affordable, so what’s not to love? That said, it can start to feel somehow monotonous after a while. So, if you’re like me and…
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As a sucker for steak sandwiches, I love them with any sauce or even without one, but I would be lying if I said that the right sauce doesn’t…
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Sloppy Joes sure are delicious, but for me, the sauce is what makes them heavenly. If you wonder how to make them finger-licking good, you may want to consider…
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You probably know General Tso sauce as a staple ingredient to General Tso chicken and Teriyaki sauce from teriyaki tuna. You may even mistake one for the other because…
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White Castle is a fast-food chain I love for its most famous sliders, but one of the things that often goes sadly unnoticed is its selection of sauces. From…
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Oyster-flavored sauce and oyster sauce taste very similar, but they are, in fact, quite different. One is made with real oysters, and the other contains oyster extracts and other…
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Chimichurri is a delicious Argentinian sauce perfect for summer days and grill parties. With herbs, olive oil, vinegar, and spices, this condiment pairs well with a range of meals,…
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As a lover of Middle Eastern cuisine, I’ve always been fascinated by the various ingredients used in this cooking style. From sumac to za’atar, there are so many fascinating…
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Ah, sauces: the unheralded heroes of the culinary world. A good dressing can take a dish from meh to marvelous, and a great one can turn it into an addictively…
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Are you a condiment connoisseur? Do you get excited about seeing a Kewpie mayo or Yum Yum sauce bottle? If so, you’re in luck! I really admire the people…
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I’m always on the lookout for delicious toppings and sauces to add flavor to my meals, and the two that have caught my attention lately — spicy mayo and yum yum…
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Just the other day, I was in the kitchen happily working on my demi-glace. The dish I was making it for paired perfectly with it, even though it was…
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Cooking pasta with Alfredo sauce is one of my favorite activities, especially if I have the time to make the sauce myself. Still, I prefer Prego Alfredo when in…
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You don’t have to be a top chef or star in a cooking show to create something impressive in the kitchen. From weeknight dinners to Sunday brunch, there is…
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Anyone who’s ever ordered anything from Domino’s knows that the pizza giant offers two types of white sauces: Garlic Parmesan and Alfredo sauce. I have a friend who always…
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When you think that Ed Sheeran cannot get any better, you find out that there’s an Ed Sheeran sauce. You will definitely love the shape of this sauce when…
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Store-bought pizza sauce is a practical and time-saving solution for your pizza, but you can never know what you are buying before tasting it. Therefore, it is always a…
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Salsa is one of the most versatile sauces used for other purposes that aren’t traditional sauce uses. Whether you cook it or have it fresh, it is a delicacy…
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A fish sandwich is one of the meals you can eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can make it with different sorts of fish, such as salmon or…
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I’ve never come across a BLT I didn’t like. In fact, I’m such a fan of the bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich that I’ve come up with 7 of…
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Fish burgers gained popularity thanks to McDonald’s filet-o-fish sandwich that was introduced to the menu of this fast-food chain in the early 60s. There are many delicious versions of…
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If you’ve ever been to Blaze Pizza, you know that their signature pizzas are topped with a creamy white sauce. Since it has such a unique flavor, many people…
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Fish tacos are definitely one of my favorites, packed with many fresh and tasty ingredients. However, if you are eating them with the same old toppings, you can sometimes…
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It’s no secret that a great ham sandwich is a work of art. But what’s the secret to taking your sandwich from good to great? The answer is the…
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If you are a fish stick fan, you will want to talk about sauces. Because let’s face it, fish sticks are kind of a dry and dull dish. If…
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I love cranberry sauce. I love the tart taste and the way it pairs with sweet and savory dishes, but more than anything, I love the festive red color….
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Many families enjoy canned cranberry sauce as a holiday meal side dish. It comes in a can in the form of jelly, so you can serve it cold, but…
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There’s something about pork schnitzel that just begs for a delicious sauce. But with so many options, which sauce is the right one for you? If you love pork…
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I’m often asked this question. “Can I use tomato sauce instead of tomato paste?” Tomato sauce and paste are not the same thing, but tomato paste is a key…
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Chamoy may be the condiment of your life if you like tang taste. It goes well with everything, from meat to fresh fruits. It’s a fine addition to cocktails…
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Alfredo sauce and white pizza sauce share many of their features, which is to be expected since they share some of their base ingredients. Although many don’t consider the…
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If you are a lover of Mexican cuisine, just like me, you probably usually cook salsa in the pico de gallo style to have the best tacos. As the…
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Known for tasty fresh bread, soups, salads, and sandwiches, Kneaders Bakery and Café has quickly become one of the favorite restaurants in several US countries. One of the reasons…
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If you are a true fan of snacks, especially chips, and nachos-like ones, then you know how those spicy, garlicky, delicious dips and sauces that come with them can…
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Sauces. Sometimes, we can’t imagine eating some dishes without them, especially crunchy snacks usually made of potatoes or carrots. As much as I love the simple pleasure of dipping…
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Originating in Modena, Italy, balsamic glaze’s complex flavor is often used to add richness to a dish. Whether it’s a green salad, a beautiful roasted duck breast, or an…
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Ketchup and mayo are probably the best pair in the history of food. They go perfectly together in burgers, sauces, and flavor-improving combinations. The differences between ketchup and mayo…
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Sonic opened in 1953 and now has over 3,551 restaurants all over the country. They have classic burgers and hotdogs, deep-fried sides, lemonades and milkshakes, ice cream sundaes, and…
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Spaghetti sauce, there can never be too much of it, right? So, nine times out of ten, we make more spaghetti sauce than needed. And that is when it…
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One of the biggest concerns when cooking in-home is what to do with food when we freeze it? I love freezing bread and soups, but what about products like…
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Consider you are a pizza lover like I am. Consider also that you like to make your pizza dough and sauce as I do. Then you know that some…
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Wasabi comes from the Japanese-native plant Wasabia Japonica from the radish family and is also known as Japanese horseradish. Wasabi is a known paste characterized by its hot and…
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Two of the most common types of sauces you will hear people use are marinara sauce and pasta sauce, especially in Italian cuisine. Both incorporate tomatoes as their main…
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Originating in Italy and popularized by Italian-American cuisine, the marinara sauce has become known and loved worldwide. Still, if there’s one downside of this delicious sauce, it’s that it…
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When talking about Italian cuisine, pasta is one of the first things crossing your mind. From spaghetti to penne or ravioli, everyone has their favorite type of pasta. Today,…
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Teriyaki and Worcestershire sauce share many similarities on the surface. This might make it confusing to choose between the two because do you know if they share any similar…
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Homemade sauces have been a must lately. Whenever I want to eat a sauce, I ask myself if I can prepare a better version than what I find in…
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Both originating in China, Hunan and Szechuan are traditional Chinese sauces that offer many variations. They have managed to spread worldwide with time, so we have them in almost…
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Two products that can be confused are green enchilada sauce and salsa verde. There are many ways to prepare them, and sometimes it isn’t easy to understand the differences….
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Both guacamole and salsa originated in Mexican cuisine. And they both have similar uses as a dip or as a topping on tacos and enchiladas. And with the popularity…
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Few sauces infuse as much vibrancy and freshness in a dish as salsa verde. But similar to most sauces, the flavor becomes drastically diluted when it is too watery….
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Both guacamole and avocado dip have been present in the culinary experience for a long time now. However, the increasing trend of healthy eating has rapidly increased the popularity…
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The dressing is an inevitable part of a salad. A salad without dressing or sauce would taste either bland or expressively salty or sour. Salad dressings do not only…
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Just about any notion of South Asian cuisine will give you an idea of the inseparable relationship between the Subcontinent and curry. It is the traditional subcontinental sauce used…
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Pesto is an Italian sauce that is used for intensifying flavors in many dishes, especially the Italian ones. People tend to combine it with many things because it is…
