Editors’ Collection

Our Best Sauce Recipes

Dozens of dressings, dipping sauces, condiments and more that will take your cooking over the top.

Ryan Liebe for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Victoria Granof.

Recipes

Avocado Salsa
Genevieve Ko
403 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
403
10 minutes
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Rhubarb Sauce
Eric Kim
192 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
192
1 hour 20 minutes
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Charmoula
Melissa Clark
246 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
246
15 minutes
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Mango Chutney
Zainab Shah
81 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
81
50 minutes
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Yangnyeom Sauce
Eric Kim
436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
436
5 minutes
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Sambal Oelek
Mia Leimkuhler, Zulfikar Fahd
38 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
38
15 minutes
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Coconut Chutney
Naz Deravian
16 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
16
20 minutes
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Buffalo Sauce
Eric Kim
274 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
274
15 minutes
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Chile Crisp
Genevieve Ko
2888 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,888
10 minutes
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Blistered Tomato Dressing
Yewande Komolafe
651 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
651
20 minutes
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Salsa Negra (Smoky Garlic and Walnut Salsa)
Kristina Felix
59 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
59
20 minutes
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Nước Chấm
Yewande Komolafe
489 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
489
5 minutes
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Zhug
Melissa Clark
304 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
304
10 minutes
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Fry Sauce
Eric Kim
407 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
407
5 minutes
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Simple Whipped Cream
Yewande Komolafe
334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
334
5 minutes
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All-Purpose Green Sauce
Melissa Clark
1433 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,433
10 minutes
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Teriyaki Sauce
Genevieve Ko
448 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
448
15 minutes
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Pyaz Ka Laccha (Raw Onion Relish)
Melissa Clark, Madhur Jaffrey
39 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
39
10 minutes, plus 45 minutes’ marinating
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Blueberry Syrup
Genevieve Ko
933 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
933
15 minutes
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Wasabi-Soy Vinaigrette
Eric Kim
85 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
85
5 minutes
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Sauce Moyo With Mango
Yewande Komolafe
160 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
160
15 minutes
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Fruit Caramel
Yewande Komolafe
120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
120
15 minutes
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Tartar Sauce
Genevieve Ko
809 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
809
5 minutes
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Basil Pesto
Florence Fabricant
10146 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
10,146
15 minutes
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Hollandaise Sauce
Sam Sifton
1051 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,051
15 minutes
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Soy Dipping Sauce
Samin Nosrat
218 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
218
10 minutes
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Strawberry Sauce
Kay Rentschler
307 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
307
10 minutes
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Basic Herb Salsa
Samin Nosrat
284 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
284
5 minutes
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Green Goddess Dressing
Samin Nosrat, Jessica Battilana
3488 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,488
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Basic Yogurt Sauce
Samin Nosrat
673 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
673
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Chimichurri
J. Kenji López-Alt
3176 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,176
35 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Grainy Mustard
Melissa Clark
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
10 minutes, plus about 2 days’ standing
or to save this recipe.
Tomato Ketchup
Melissa Clark
509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
509
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Foolproof Lemon-Garlic Mayonnaise
Julia Moskin
148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
148
15 minutes
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Garlic Tahini Sauce
The New York Times, Martha Rose Shulman
321 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
321
10 minutes
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Ranch Dressing With Fresh Herbs
Julia Moskin, Emily Hyland, Matt Hyland
706 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
706
15 minutes
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Hazelnut-Chive Dressing
Julia Moskin
90 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
90
20 minutes, plus overnight marinating
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Crema
Sam Sifton
639 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
639
5 minutes, plus chilling
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Buttermilk Blue Cheese Dressing
Sam Sifton
686 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
686
5 minutes
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Rémoulade Sauce
Pierre Franey
600 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
600
5 minutes
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Homemade BBQ Sauce
John Willoughby
4249 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,249
10 minutes
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Auntie Khar Imm’s Chile Sauce
Francis Lam, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan
34 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
34
5 minutes
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Melissa Clark’s Béarnaise Sauce
Melissa Clark
314 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
314
20 minutes
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XO Sauce
Sam Sifton, Diana Kuan
679 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
679
50 minutes
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Garlic Aioli
David Tanis, Judy Rodgers
191 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
191
20 minutes
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Lemon-Caper Dressing
Ali Slagle
1198 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,198
5 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Herbed Yogurt
Samin Nosrat
256 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
256
15 minutes
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Aioli
Melissa Clark
688 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
688
10 minutes
or to save this recipe.
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