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Sauce, Spread & Seasoning Recipes

Saucy? Us?! For sure. We plain love our sauces and it turns out that we’re not alone! Check out these delicious sauces, dips and spread recipes from kicky kitchens all across America… and beyond!

Sausage And Gravy

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By Valarie Northup
For 46 years I never learned to make this till my daughter taught me a ...
(2 ratings)

Frosted Braunschweiger Pate

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By Marianne Johnson
I first had this recipe at my sister-in-laws. I though oh yuk! To my surprise ...
(2 ratings)

Dried Beef And Green Onion Cheese Ball

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By Valarie Northup
Everytime we have a gathering I am asked to make this cheese ball.
(1 rating)

Bonnie's Blue Ribbon Red Pepper Ball

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By BonniE !
This is a family favorite. I love the mild, fruity taste of this ...
(4 ratings)

Habenero Gold Jam

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By Jane Whittaker
This comes straight from the Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving that I bought this ...
(1 rating)

Fall Apple Dip

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By Jane Whittaker
I love this beacause it has lovely crunchy apples, and a sweet, nutty creamy ...
(1 rating)
Cheese ball for all occasions! Makes a pretty big one but very addicting... if you make it you most likely will be asked for the recipe lol... enjoy! ...best on a Ritz! :)

Party Cheese Ball

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By Mary Donley
This is a large cheeseball that is especially good at holidays. I put these cheeses ...
(1 rating)

Know Your Hispanic Cheeses? Conozca Sus Quesos Hispanos

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By Juliann Esquivel
In the past if a recipe called for Queso Fresco, you would often use Monterey ...
(8 ratings)

Tangy Tomatillo Sauce

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By Pam Snyder
Recipe from Chef Rick Bayless. So yummy and versatile. I have used this sauce as ...
(1 rating)
Huge hit with the family!

Green Tomato Jam

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By Jennifer McConnell
My grandfather used to love homemade raspberry jam. My grandmother, being a thrifty woman, ...
(2 ratings)

Chipped Beef Cheese Ball

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By Missy Wimpelberg
This makes a great appetizer for any football game, shape into football. Enjoy! I keep ...
(2 ratings)

Ketchup

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By Eddie Jordan
By making your own KETCHUP, you can reduce the amount of salt, as well as ...
(1 rating)

Dark Microwave Cajun Roux

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By Kathy Sterling
This is my favorite way to make a dark roux for gumbo, shrimp stew, corned ...
(1 rating)

Taco Dip

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By Katy Hachey
An easy dip to take to the party! I make mine without veggies, but they ...
(1 rating)

Jalapeno Popper Dip Baked

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By Betty Graves
This is so delicious. I got this recipe off one of the Recipe blogs ...
(4 ratings)

Meatless Spaghetti Sauce

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By Lynn Socko
Sometimes I need a sauce without meat to go with my meatballs, so this is ...
(2 ratings)

Caramel Apple Dip

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By Ann Simmons
This is so much easier than doing caramel apples. Photo & recipe from Taste of Home
(1 rating)

Pear Honey

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By Jewel Hall
This summer was the first time I'd heard of Pear Honey but I began making ...
(2 ratings)

Homemade Chicken Or Turkey Stock

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By Lynn Socko
I have to watch my sodium intake so I always keep homemade stock in my ...
(2 ratings)

Shelly's Ultimate Guacamole

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By Shelly Brewer
My families favorite with enchiladas and tacos! Great and healthy appetizer!
(1 rating)

Pear Honey

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By Colleen Sowa
This is an old family recipe from my great-grandmother Sullivan. She had 15 children ...
(4 ratings)

Green Chile Tomato Sauce

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By Jo Zimny
I love tomatoes and green chilies. I use the mild ones in this recipe ...
(1 rating)
Panco Bread Crumbs

Best Bread Crumb Mix

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By Donna Thiemann
Another wonderful mix to keep on hand. This one saves me as much as the ...
(1 rating)
Taco Seasoning Mix

Dry Onion Soup Mix

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By Donna Thiemann
This recipe is a big money saver. At $2-3 dollars a box for just 2 ...
(2 ratings)
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