Chicken Gravy 2 cans cream of mushroom soup1 can chicken broth½ cup sour creamsalt & pepper to taste Mix together in saucepan and heat through.  Stir in diced chicken. Sauces,…

Red Lobster Pina Colada Dipping Sauce 1 cup pina colada mix¼ cup water2 Tbsp crushed pineapple (drained)4 tsp sweetened coconut flakes4 tsp powdered sugar1½ tsp corn starch3 tsp cold water…

Bechamel Sauce 5 Tbsp unsalted butter½ cup all-purpose flour4 cups whole milk (warmed)½ tsp salt¼ tsp freshly ground white pepperpinch freshly grated nutmeg In a medium saucepan, melt the butter…

Red Sauce For spaghetti, lasagna, etc. I got this recipe from a friend who had lived in Italy. 2 large cans of tomatoes1 6 oz tomato paste2-3 Tbsp olive oil½…

Alfredo Sauce 2 cups heavy whipping cream1 Tbsp minced garlic (I buy the jars of fresh minced garlic)1/4-1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese Simmer whipping cream and garlic on stove (takes…

Alfredo Sauce 1 cup butter16 oz cream cheese2 Tbsp garlic, minced1½ cup half & half1 cup parmesan cheese Melt butter in skillet and add garlic to sauté.  Add cream cheese…

White/Cheese Sauce ½ cup butter½ cup flour (approx)1 quart half & half½ tsp salt¼ tsp pepper (optional) Melt butter in a 2 quart sauce panadd enough flour to make a…

Thousand Island Dressing II 1 cup mayonnaise½ cup ketchup1 cup sweet pickle relish1 pinch salt1 pinch ground black pepper In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, ketchup, relish, salt…

Poppy Seed Vinaigrette Salad Dressing 1 cup canola oil½ cup sugar, white⅓ cup white vinegar1 tsp mustard¼ red onion, chopped½ Tbsp poppy seeds Blend all ingredients, except poppy seeds in…

Orange Sauce An elegant dessert sauce. Serve over crepes, pancakes or waffles ½ cup butter, melted1½ cup powdered sugar5 Tbsp orange juice1 Tbsp grated orange peel In small saucepan, melt…