Kettle Gravy
This recipe can be used to thicken pan juices that form when meats are braised or cooked in a covered...
Pantry Mushroom Gravy
Keep these ingredients on hand to when you want to make gravy for recipes that don't make pan drippings. This...
Jazzed-Up Gravy
When there's no time to make gravy, or you run out of gravy to serve with leftovers, try this lifesaver...
Baked Cranberry Relish
"Orange marmalade and walnuts make this chilled cranberry sauce a delightful change from the ordinary," assures Anita Curtis of Camarillo,...
Minted Butter
I prefer to serve this mint butter with scones, but it goes well with other breads, too. When I make...
Seasoned Noodle Mix
In Warren, Minnesota, Dawn Fagerstrom gets a head start on a side dish with this pleasant seasoning mixture that works...
Vegetable Seasoning Mix
"My husband wouldn't eat green beans until I seasoned them with this simple blend," writes Susan Johnson of Arlington, Texas....
Cranberry Compote
This best-of-the-season dish adds to the beauty and bounty of any holiday spread. Whether served warm or cold, it's a...
Chili Dog Sauce
This big batch of sauce disappears quickly. Why not put some sauce into pretty jars and take it to your...
Hot Dog Sauce
A hot dog sauce doesn't have to be something out of a can or served from a restaurant, our recipe...
Honey Cinnamon Butter
This recipe is a simple yet special spread for breakfast bread and muffins. —Sue Seymour, Valatie, New York
Pear Cranberry Sauce
We don't care for regular cranberry sauce, so I usually perk it up with other fruit. This pear version is...
Cranberry Fruit Relish
Rich color, a perky texture and tongue-tingling flavor make this relish a feast for the eyes and the taste buds....
Dutch Honey Syrup
"I grew up on a farm where a big breakfast was an everyday occurrence," relates Kathy Scott of Hemingford, Nebraska....
Homemade Cajun Seasoning
We in Louisiana love seasoned foods. I use Cajun seasoning recipe in gravy, over meats and with salads. It makes...
Raisin Sauce for Ham
Add a special touch to your holiday dinner with this raisin sauce for ham. The sweet and tangy flavors pair...
Chinese Five Spice
This easy-to-make Chinese five-spice blend brings complex, balanced flavor to your dishes. It's perfect for roasting meats, enhancing stir-fries or...
Basil Vinegar
Never made an herb vinegar? It's easy! Our Test Kitchen came up with a super simple recipe with just three...
Orange Barbecue Sauce
When Jerry and I got married, I worked with a friend to choose food that our farmer friends with big...
All Seasons Marinade
"This mixture is so versatile, it can be used to marinate just about anything," assures Joan Hallford of North Richland...
Sweet ‘n’ Tangy Freezer Pickles
Now you can have all the goodness of crunchy sweet-sour pickles without going to the trouble of canning them. Even...
Pear Tomato Preserves
I have lived on a farm all my life, so I have always had a garden. I can a lot...
Pepper Jelly
Sweet and spicy, with just the right amount of fire, this hot pepper jelly makes the perfect appetizer when paired...
Homemade Pancake Syrup
This simple maple syrup cooks up in minutes but leaves a lasting impression. It's best served hot over waffles or...
Pickled Carrots
The trick to pickled carrots is cooking them just long enough to retain a harvest-fresh "snap." These tangy treats are...
Jambalaya Mix
Keep Sybil Brown's zippy jambalaya mix on hand, and a full-flavored meal is never far away. The Highland, California, cook...
No-Salt Salt
"I find filling a salt shaker with this mixture of spices reduces the automatic reach for salt," notes Joy Back...
Cheddar Cheese Sauce
This cheddar cheese sauce is perfect over vegetables, omelets or any items made tastier with melted cheddar. Surprise your family...
Rhubarb Chutney
Rhubarb chutney is a versatile condiment with complex flavors that will enhance and elevate your next barbecue, dinner party or...