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Homemade Tartar Sauce from Scratch | How to Make Tartar Sauce With Mayonnaise | Chef James

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Homemade Tartar Sauce

Cultural Context

Tartar sauce is a classic condiment in American cuisine, often served with fried seafood dishes. Its origins can be traced back to French cuisine, where it was originally a sauce served with meat dishes. Over time, it has evolved into a creamy, tangy accompaniment for fish and chips, crab cakes, and more. Today, homemade versions allow for customization, making it a favorite among home cooks.

AmericanUSother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup pickles, chopped
1/4 cup shallots, finely chopped
2 tablespoons capers
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

capers

💰Cheaper: green olives

Green olives provide a similar briny flavor

fresh parsley

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Dried parsley is more economical and has a longer shelf life

1

Cut pickles lengthwise, square off the ends, and slice into small cubes.

2

Chop shallots finely.

3

Wash and chiffonade flat leaf parsley.

4

Juice half a lemon after rolling it on the cutting board.

5

Make mayonnaise by separating an egg yolk from the white and whisking in oil slowly until thickened.

6

Add dijon mustard, chopped pickles, shallots, capers, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the mayonnaise.

7

Mix until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Tartar SauceTartar Dip

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