Everything from dumplings to grilled meats and vegetables deserves a little something to spice it up. Our dipping sauce recipes bring a world of flavors to your favorites dishes.

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A small ramekin of horseradish sauce on a plate of sliced roast beef with horseradish cream spooned over top.
Horseradish Cream Sauce Recipe
Tamarind chutney in a bowl with fried samosas.
Sweet Tamarind Chutney Recipe
A small dish of ponzu sauce.
Ponzu Sauce (Japanese Citrus Dipping Sauce)
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Rich Red Wine Duck Jus Recipe
Yogurt mint sauce in a yellow bowl with a spoon, with sauce-covered meat on the left hand border of the image.
Yogurt Mint Sauce Recipe
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Thai Sweet Chili Sauce Recipe
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22 Flavor-Packed Sauces for Fried Chicken
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Sriracha Ketchup Recipe
A small dish of foolproof two-minute aioli.
Two-Minute Aioli
A big bowl of Thai dried chili-vinegar dipping sauce.
Thai Dried Chili–Vinegar Dipping Sauce Recipe
A spoonful of chile-lime-cilantro sauce being drizzled over a piece of fried chicken on a plate.
Thai-style Chili, Lime, and Cilantro Dipping Sauce Recipe
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Aji Amarillo (Green Peruvian Dipping Sauce)
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Sweet Soy Sauce For Korean Fried Chicken Recipe
A plate of sliced ham and mashed potatoes with a white serving dish of Cumberland sauce.
Cumberland Sauce Recipe
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21 Dipping Sauces for Grilled Meats and Veggies
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Spicy Beer Mustard Recipe
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Ranch Dressing Recipe
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Homemade Rayu From 'Japanese Soul Cooking'
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Lexington Dip Recipe
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Tempura Dipping Sauce (Ten Tsuyu) From 'Japanese Soul Cooking'
Thai-style sweet chili dipping sauce in a bowl with a spoon
Thai-Style Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce Recipe
Béchamel Cheese Sauce from 'Ultimate Nachos'
A bowl of anchoïade surrounded by sugar snap peas.
Anchoïade Recipe
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5 Easy Dipping Sauce Recipes for Your Dumplings
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Andy Ricker's Naam Jim Kai Yaang (Tamarind dipping sauce)
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My Thai: Thai Dried Chili Dipping Sauce (Jaew)
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Curry Ketchup Recipe
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Basic Turkey Gravy Recipe
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Peanut-Tamarind Dipping Sauce for Spring Rolls or Satay Recipe
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Ponzu-Ginger Dipping Sauce Recipe
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Nam Prik Ong (Thai Pork-and-Tomato Chile Dip) Recipe
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Thai-Style Dipping Sauce Recipe
Garlic Vinegar Dipping Sauce from 'The Adobo Road Cookbook'
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Andy Ricker's Naam Jim Kai (Sweet chile dipping sauce)
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Italian Salsa Rossa (Tomato and Bell Pepper Sauce for Boiled Meats) Recipe
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Curry Leaf and Mustard Oil Mayonnaise Recipe
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Three Great Sauces for Your Pig Roast Recipe
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Kimchi and Honey Dipping Sauce Recipe
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Salsa Golf (Argentinean Ketchup) Recipe
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Tarragon and Lemon Aioli Recipe
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Thai Sweet Chili Ketchup Recipe
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Spicy Peanut Dipping Sauce Recipe
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Black Bean Dipping Sauce With Maple Syrup Recipe
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Knead the Book: 'The Fundamental Techniques of Classic Bread Baking'
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Sweet Soy-Garlic Dipping Sauce Recipe
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Roasted Red Pepper Ketchup Recipe
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Kaeshi From 'Japanese Soul Cooking'
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Mediterranean Flavors: Tzatziki Recipe
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"Delta"-Style Pickle and Mustard Dipping Sauce Recipe
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Coconut Curry Dipping Sauce Recipe
Closeup of a grilled burger topped with chunky blue cheese sauce.
Chunky Blue Cheese Burger Sauce Recipe
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Māst-o-Khiār (Persian Yogurt with Cucumber)
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Egyptian Bissara (Split Fava Bean Dip)
Overhead view of burnt eggplant and roasted red pepper dip
Burnt Eggplant and Bell Pepper Dip
Whipped cottage cheese topped with fresh herbs and lemon zest next to raw vegetables.
Whipped Cottage Cheese Is Worth the Hype—and Takes Less Than 5 Minutes to Make
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Kashk-o-Bādemjān (Persian Braised Eggplant With Kashk)
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Creamy Bean Dip With Roasted Tomato Puttanesca Salad Recipe
A small bowl of toum, Lebanese garlic sauce, with a spoon next to it.
Traditional Toum (Lebanese Garlic Sauce) Recipe