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    Sauce, Dip & Preserve Recipes

    The perfect sauce or dip can amplify a dish or meal so much! In this collection, you'll discover my go-to sauces, dips, and preserves. 

    For preserve recipes, try out this strawberry rhubarb jam (a classic!) or this peach vanilla jam that's made without any pectin. Or, looking for dips? This chorizo and queso dip is creamy, satisfying, and packed with flavor. Other favorites? Try out this super easy spinach and artichoke dip or this sour cream and onion dip.

    • Strawberries dipped in yogurt
      Yogurt Dip
    • A white plate holds a biscuit topped with rich sausage gravy, with a fork beside it. In the background, there is a mug of dark tea and a folded white cloth napkin.
      A Simple Sausage Gravy Recipe with Big Southern Flavor
    • A teaspoon of buttermilk substitute over a measuring cup.
      5-Minute Buttermilk Recipe with Milk and Lemon
    • A black bowl filled with creamy cranberry salsa garnished with fresh cranberries and chopped herbs, placed on a beige napkin with tortilla chips on the side.
      Cranberry Jalapeño Dip with Cream Cheese (Festive & Easy)
    • A bowl of creamy spread topped with cracked black pepper, placed on a metal plate with a spoon beside it; part of a pretzel is visible on a separate plate in the corner.
      Creamy Beer Cheese Spread – A Classic Kentucky Appetizer
    • A glass dish with layered shrimp dip topped with shredded cheddar cheese sits on a marble surface. Three small plates nearby hold servings of the dip and tortilla chips. A bowl of chips is in the background.
      10-Minute Shrimp Dip with Cream Cheese and Cocktail Sauce
    • A bowl of creamy Chorizo Queso Dip with a tortilla chip dipped in it, topped with a sprinkle of white powder, sits next to plates of tortilla chips on a blue surface.
      Chorizo Queso Dip with Chipotle Peppers and Lots of Cheese
    • A hand dips a piece of bread into an easy spinach artichoke dip in a white casserole dish. The dip is creamy with a golden, slightly browned top—perfect for sharing at any gathering.
      Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip (No Mayo, Just Flavor)
    • A black bowl filled with creamy dill pickle dip, garnished with fresh dill and cracked pepper; a vintage knife rests on the bowl. Celery, carrot sticks, and crackers are arranged nearby on a gray cloth.
      Thick, Tangy Dill Pickle Dip in 10 Minutes
    • Corn dip in a bowl next to chips and crackers.
      Cold Corn Dip with Sour Cream and Rotel Tomatoes
    • goat cheese dip with dates, bacon, and hot honey in a cast iron skillet.
      Baked Goat Cheese Dip with Dates, Bacon, and Hot Honey
    • A bowl of cream cheese salmon dip next to a bowl of crostini.
      Smoked Salmon Dip With Cream Cheese and Dill
    • A spoon in a casserole dish of seafood dip.
      Creamy Shrimp And Crab Dip
    • A bowl of creamy herb dip is surrounded by fresh vegetables, including broccoli, cucumber slices, baby carrots, celery sticks, and round crackers. The dip is garnished with chopped herbs and black pepper. The background features a textured, dark surface.
      Quick & Easy Green Goddess Dip With Fresh Herbs
    • A tray with rolls, coleslaw and carolina bbq sauce.
      Eastern Carolina-Style Barbecue Sauce for Pulled Pork
    • A bowl of white gravy with a spoon next to it.
      Southern White Country Gravy (Milk Gravy)
    • A spoonful of homemade peach jam.
      Homemade Southern Peach Jam Recipe (No Pectin)
    • A small bowl of cinnamon sugar butter.
      Homemade Slightly Sweet Cinnamon Butter
    • A plate of crostinis topped with crab dip.
      Creamy Warm Crab Dip with Old Bay
    • Two crackers with pimento cheese next to a bowl of cheese dip.
      Pimento Cheese with Cream Cheese and Chipotle Peppers
    • A serving bowl of fresh peach and corn salsa.
      Homemade Salsa with Peaches and Corn
    • A serving bowl of homemade queso dip with tortilla chips.
      Homemade White Queso Dip in Just 15 Minutes
    • A scoop of deep brown caramelized onions.
      Caramelizing Onions – Three Ways!
    • An iron skillet filled with cheesy bacon dip.
      Quick-Baked Bacon Cream Cheese Dip with Ritz Crackers 
    • Baked Buffalo chicken wings with a blue cheese dipping sauce.
      Homemade Buffalo Wing Sauce 
    • Sour cream onion dip in a black bowl next to chips on a wooden board.
      From Scratch Sour Cream and Onion Dip with Caramelized Onions
    • A black baking dish with cheesy vidalia onion dip, next to vidalia onions.
      Vidalia Onion Dip
    • A jar of buttermilk ranch dressing with parsley in the background.
      10 Minute Creamy Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
    • Four jars of strawberry jam on a cotton towel.
      Homemade Strawberry Jam Recipe without Pectin
    • A jar of strawberry Rhubarb jam with a spoon.
      Strawberry and Rhubarb Jam
    • Hot pimento cheese dip in a skillet.
      Hot Pimento Cheese Dip in a Crock Pot
    • A burger topped with cheese and bacon jam.
      Bacon Jam Recipe With Peaches
    • A jar of Cabernet Cranberry and Blueberry Sauce
      Cabernet Cranberry and Blueberry Sauce

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    Game Day Favorites

    • A pile of sausage balls with a linen napkin in the background.
      Sausage Balls Recipe Without Bisquick (Non Greasy)
    • Two crackers with pimento cheese next to a bowl of cheese dip.
      Pimento Cheese with Cream Cheese and Chipotle Peppers
    • A plate of seasoned crackers.
      Spicy Ranch Crackers Made with Saltines
    • A serving platter with mushroom crescent rolls
      Cream Cheese Crescent Roll Appetizers with Mushrooms

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