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Sauces for Success Recipe Collection
Try these easy recipes for sauces that are indispensable to delicious and healthy home cooking.

Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

Canola oil’s mild taste lets all the contrasting flavors shine through.

Viva Italia! Classic Pesto

Viva Italia! Classic Pesto

Pesto is a classic sauce, which originates from Genoa, Italy.

Honolulu Barbeque Marinade

Honolulu Barbeque Marinade

Fresh ginger gives this Hawaiian marinade unbelievable flavor and an intoxicating aroma.

Spinach Stuffed Manicotti with All Purpose Tomato sauce

Spinach Stuffed Manicotti with All Purpose Tomato sauce

Try this delicious manicotti dish served with homemade tomato sauce.

Creamy Mac and Cheese

Creamy Mac and Cheese

Kid friendly and adult comfort food! This recipe is bound to be a big hit with the whole family.

Porcini Mushroom Gravy

Porcini Mushroom Gravy

While it sounds luxuriously rich, this gravy is light on calories and fat so you can enjoy all of the flavor with none of the guilt.

Cilantro Chimichurri Sauce

Cilantro Chimichurri Sauce

This cilantro chimichurri sauce is so versatile. Use as a topping on chicken, beef or fish. It also makes a tasty marinade.

Arrabiata Pasta Sauce

Arrabiata Pasta Sauce

Arrabiata means "angry style" in Italian and it's named as such due to the heat of the peppers. This simple, spicy sauce goes well with plain penne pasta.

Barbecue Sauce

Barbecue Sauce

Easy to make and easy to enjoy for a variety of barbecued foods.

Canola Oil Mayonnaise

Canola Oil Mayonnaise

This classic recipe was developed at The Culinary Institute of America by Chef-Instructor Brenda La Noue. Canola oil’s neutral flavor and light texture is perfect for homemade mayonnaise. See Chef Almir Da Fonseca prepare the recipe in the video.

Chimichurri Sauce

Chimichurri Sauce

This Argentinian salsa is a terrific partner for grilled fish and meat. Canola oil’s neutral taste lets the flavors of bold ingredients take charge.

Creamy Cooked Mayonnaise

Creamy Cooked Mayonnaise

Add this delicious mayonnaise to a sandwich of your choice for an extra dash of flavor. With its mild taste and light texture, canola oil is the ideal base for this classic condiment.

Honey Sweet Dipping Sauce

Honey Sweet Dipping Sauce

Canola oil's mild flavor makes it a great choice for recipes that you want the flavors of the ingredients to shine through.

Marsala Quinoa Gravy

Marsala Quinoa Gravy

Here quinoa takes the form of flour and helps produce a gluten-free alternative to most other gravy recipes. Also, using canola oil in place of pan drippings reduces the saturated fat content and makes it a heart-healthier choice.

Poutine Gravy

Poutine Gravy

Home-made gravy from scratch!

Smarter Tartar Two Ways

Smarter Tartar Two Ways

Two tartar sauces using a base of canola oil mayonnaise to create versions of the traditional Tartar Sauce.

Tomato Confit

Tomato Confit

Salads, sauces and stuffing ... oh my! You’ll find endless uses for tomato confit in your kitchen. Canola oil’s mild taste lets all the sweet and savory flavors shine.

Yucatan Spiced Sauce

Yucatan Spiced Sauce

Lime, garlic and chilies are ingredients synonymous with Mexico and canola oil allows them to shine in this zesty sauce. It will make grilled meat and fish pop with flavor.