Make Your Own Tartar Sauce at Home with this Easy Recipe

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Make Your Own Tartar Sauce at Home with this Easy Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 27, 2024

Learn how to make your own tartar sauce that tastes just like the one from McDonald's with this easy copycat recipe. Perfect for dipping your favorite fried foods or adding a tangy twist to your sandwiches.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, finely chopped onion, lemon juice, sugar, dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. Cover the bowl and refrigerate the tartar sauce for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
  3. Serve alongside your favorite fried fish, shrimp, or crab cakes for a delicious dipping sauce or spread it on sandwiches for a tangy kick.

Interesting Facts

  • Tartar sauce is believed to have originated in France in the 19th century as a condiment for fish dishes.
  • The name 'tartar sauce' is thought to come from the French word 'tartare', referring to the sauce's rich and tangy flavor profile.