From DN Recipes by David Nagy · Food & Beverage

Six Great Sauces

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YUM YUM SAUCE
Creamy, sweet, and tangy—perfect for hibachi, seafood, or fried rice.

Ingredients:

1 cup mayonnaise

4 tbsp water

2½ tbsp ketchup

2 tbsp granulated sugar

1½ tsp rice vinegar

1 tbsp melted butter

2 tsp onion powder

1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika

CHICK-FIL-A SAUCE
That iconic tangy-sweet flavor—better than the drive-thru.

Ingredients:

2 tsp yellow mustard

2 tbsp barbecue sauce

½ cup mayonnaise

1 tbsp honey

½ tsp garlic powder

OLIVE GARDEN ALFREDO SAUCE
A luxuriously rich white sauce ideal for pastas or dipping breadsticks.

Ingredients:

3 tbsp butter

1⅓ cups heavy cream

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

2 cloves garlic (minced)

3 oz cream cheese

½ tsp Italian seasoning

⅓ tsp salt

½ tsp black pepper

Fresh parsley (for garnish)

CHICKEN FINGER DIPPING SAUCE
A zesty classic—amazing with nuggets, fries, and more.

Ingredients:

½ cup mayonnaise

¼ cup ketchup

2 tsp Dijon mustard

1 tsp garlic salt

½ tsp black pepper

1 tsp hot sauce (Cholula or other)

½ tsp Worcestershire sauce

1 tsp honey (optional)

HONEY MUSTARD SAUCE
Tangy, sweet, and slightly sharp—great with chicken or salad!

Ingredients:

⅓ cup mayonnaise

3 tbsp yellow mustard

3 tbsp honey

2 tsp apple cider vinegar

1 tbsp Dijon mustard

½ tsp paprika

½ tsp garlic powder

¼ tsp salt

SWEET & SOUR SAUCE
A vibrant Asian-style dipping sauce with the perfect balance.

Ingredients:

⅓ cup sugar

½ cup rice vinegar

¼ cup ketchup

1 tbsp soy sauce

⅔ cup water

1 tbsp cornstarch

Red food coloring (optional