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    Home » Sauces

    Tasty Sauce Recipes

    Commercial sauces can be expensive and laden with ingredients you may want to avoid. Good thing it's super easy to make your own tasty sauce recipes at home.

    Try these homemade alternatives to the bottle!

    closeup of hand holding jar of lemon dressing to pour into salad.

    Easiest Olive Oil & Lemon Salad Dressing

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    Easy Recipe for Homemade Salsa

    sideview of pitcher of peppermint syrup with fresh mint leaves.

    Homemade Peppermint Syrup

    overhead shot of a bowl of chipotle mayo with a spoon swirling it.

    Homemade Chipotle Mayo (5 cents/tablespoon!)

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    Homemade Chocolate Syrup Recipe (77 cents/batch)

    mushroom and onion gravy in a yellow gravy boat on the dinner table.

    Mushroom and Onion Gravy Recipe for the Freezer

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    Easy 3-Ingredient Basil Sauce

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    Tips for Making Homemade Marinades & Dressings

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    Easiest Recipe for Dill Dip

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    Raspberry Vinaigrette Recipe

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    How to Make Garlic Butter

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    Garlic Yogurt Sauce (Tzatziki)

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    Easy Red Enchilada Sauce

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    5 Minute Easy Artichoke Dipping Sauces

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    Greek Yogurt Tartar Sauce

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    Marinara Sauce Simple Enough for Everyday

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    Easy Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup for Cooking

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