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Tartar Sauce

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Tartar Sauce is a creamy and tangy homemade condiment made with mayonnaise, pickles, lemon juice, and seasonings. Perfect for seafood, sandwiches, and appetizers, it delivers fresh flavor with minimal effort.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons dill pickles, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon pickle juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Pinch of salt, to taste

Instructions

  1. Add the mayonnaise to a medium mixing bowl.
  2. Stir in the chopped pickles, pickle juice, lemon juice, parsley, and Dijon mustard.
  3. Add the garlic powder, black pepper, and salt.
  4. Mix thoroughly until well combined.
  5. Taste and adjust the seasonings if needed.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to develop.
  7. Stir before serving and enjoy chilled.

Notes

  • Add chopped capers for extra briny flavor.
  • Mix in fresh dill for a more herbaceous taste.
  • Use sweet pickle relish instead of dill pickles for a sweeter version.
  • Substitute part of the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt for a lighter sauce.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

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