This homemade spicy remoulade sauce is perfect for dipping fried foods like shrimp, crab cakes, or even fries. With a zesty kick from hot sauce and a tangy flavor from pickle relish, this sauce will take your appetizers to the next level.
Ingredients
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp hot sauce
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp pickle relish
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, hot sauce, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, pickle relish, garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more hot sauce for extra spiciness or pickle relish for more tanginess.
- Cover the sauce and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the spicy remoulade sauce with your favorite fried foods and enjoy the bold flavors!
Interesting Facts
Remoulade sauce is a classic condiment in Southern cuisine, traditionally served with seafood dishes.
The spicy kick in this remoulade sauce comes from the hot sauce, but you can adjust the heat level to suit your taste preferences.