In a world of ever rising grocery prices, wouldn't it be nice to be able to make your own condiments, particularly ones that taste better than the stuff off the shelf? These 20 homemade condiment recipes allow you to do exactly that. Make as much or as little as you like of your favorite everyday staples including salad dressings, mayonnaise, homemade bbq sauce, and more.
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Recipe and photo credit: Savory Experiments
Classic Cocktail Sauce
Classic cocktail sauce is more than just ketchup and horseradish. Come see how to make a spectacular, restaurant quality sauce in just 5 minutes!
Get the recipe: Classic Cocktail Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: An Expression of Food
Homemade Thousand Island Dressing
This homemade Thousand Island dressing recipe is super easy to make with just 8 ingredients, it can be whipped up in no time! And it’s perfect for sandwiches, french fries, burgers and more!
Get the recipe: Homemade Thousand Island Dressing
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Hot Honey BBQ Sauce
This homemade spicy honey bbq sauce is made with tomato sauce, hot honey, vinegar, and spices. It's easy to make and ready in just 15 minutes.
Get the recipe: Hot Honey BBQ Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: Serene Trail
Basil Balsamic Vinaigrette
This basil balsamic vinaigrette is a tangy, creamy, delicious addition to any salad! Fresh aromatic basil leaves pair perfectly with deeply flavored balsamic vinegar for the most irresistible dressing. Just blend a few simple ingredients and drizzle it over your meal or save it for later!
Get the recipe: Basil Balsamic Vinaigrette
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Recipe and photo credit: Savory Experiments
Nashville Hot Sauce
Nashville hot sauce is a regional hot sauce made from cayenne pepper, other spices and brown sugar. Served on fried chicken!
Get the recipe: Nashville Hot Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: Cooking in the Keys
Tartar Sauce
Whip up this easy tartar sauce recipe for fish sticks and fried shrimp. Tartar sauce is flavored mayo, packed with pickles and capers.
Get the recipe: Tartar Sauce
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Nut-Free Pesto
This homemade pesto is made with basil, Parmesan, olive oil, and garlic, and contains no nuts, making it safe for those with allergies.
Get the recipe: Nut-Free Pesto
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Recipe and photo credit: Chew Out Loud
Creamy Caesar Dressing
Once you’ve made your own creamy Caesar dressing, none other will satisfy. Homemade Caesar dressing is immensely fresh and flavorful
Get the recipe: Creamy Caesar Dressing
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Recipe and photo credit: Know Your Produce
Homemade Teriyaki Sauce
Our homemade teriyaki sauce recipe is so easy you won’t buy store-bought ever again! Make it in 5 minutes with just 5 ingredients.
Get the recipe: Teriyaki Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: Happy Kitchen
Roasted Garlic Sauce
This creamy vegan roasted garlic sauce is perfect for salads, casseroles, bowls, and more. Use it as a healthier vegan alternative to mayo.
Get the recipe: Roasted Garlic Sauce
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Lemon Thyme Vinaigrette
I like to think of this easy lemon thyme vinaigrette as sunshine in a jar. Made with only a handful of everyday ingredients, it's guaranteed to brighten any dish it gets drizzled over.
Get the recipe: Lemon Thyme Vinaigrette
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Recipe and photo credit: Natasha's Home
Homemade Mayonnaise
Learn how to make mayonnaise in 2 minutes with this ultimate guide! Fool-proof, no-fail recipe you will want to make again and again.
Get the recipe: Homemade Mayonnaise
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Recipe and photo credit: It's Not Complicated
Sweet Chili Sauce
A delicious homemade version of the Asian classic, and so much better than store bought. Also makes a fantastic edible gift!
Get the recipe: Sweet Chili Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: Quiet Baking Day
Homemade Chocolate Syrup
Amp up any dessert, fruit board, or ice cream with a super easy homemade chocolate syrup. Only a few ingredients, but tastes impressive.
Get the recipe: Homemade Chocolate Syrup
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Recipe and photo credit: The Forked Spoon
Buffalo Sauce
Homemade Buffalo sauce is so easy to make at home using simple pantry ingredients. Tangy, spicy, and so much better than store-bought buffalo wing sauce, this recipe takes just 5 minutes to make and tastes delicious with everything.
Get the recipe: Homemade Buffalo Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: The Honour System
White BBQ Sauce
This white BBQ sauce is tangy with a definite spicy kick. Drizzle on grilled chicken or spin into pulled sandwiches.
Get the recipe: White BBQ Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: Flavours Treat
Honey Mustard Sauce
Homemade honey mustard sauce – creamy, silky smooth, tangy and sweet 5 minute dipping sauce made with just 4 ingredients.
Get the recipe: Honey Mustard Sauce
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Recipe and photo credit: The Virtual Caterer
Homemade Ranch Dressing
Discover how to make real restaurant-style ranch dressing from scratch at home with fresh herbs and spices.
Get the recipe: Homemade Ranch Dressing
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Recipe and photo credit: Life Currents
Pepper Jelly
Homemade pepper jelly is sweet, spicy, spreadable, and perfect on a cheese plate or charcuterie board.
Get the recipe: Pepper Jelly
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Recipe and photo credit: Sava's Kitchen
Homemade Blue Cheese Dip
Need a dip for buffalo wings on a game day? Try this homemade creamy and tangy blue cheese dip recipe that's ready in 5 minutes.
Get the recipe: Homemade Blue Cheese Dip
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