Description
This Special Burger Sauce is a flavorful and creamy condiment perfect for elevating your burgers and fries. Made with a blend of mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, sweet pickle relish, and a mix of spices including smoked paprika and cayenne, this sauce offers a balanced combination of tangy, sweet, smoky, and mildly spicy notes. It is quick to prepare with no cooking required, making it an ideal addition to any burger night.
Ingredients
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Special Burger Sauce Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Combine Base Ingredients: In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, ketchup, and yellow mustard, stirring until the mixture is smooth and evenly blended.
- Add Relish and Vinegar: Add the sweet pickle relish and white vinegar into the bowl. Mix thoroughly to ensure all components are incorporated.
- Incorporate Spices: Sprinkle in the onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper. Stir well so that the spices are evenly distributed throughout the sauce.
- Season to Taste: Taste the sauce and season it with salt and black pepper according to your preference. Stir once more to blend the seasoning.
- Chill and Meld Flavors: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate the sauce for at least one hour. This resting period allows the flavors to develop and meld together.
- Serve: Use the sauce as a delicious topping for your favorite burger or as a dipping sauce for fries or other snacks.
Notes
- Refrigerate the sauce for at least one hour before serving to enhance flavor fusion.
- Adjust the cayenne pepper quantity to control the heat level to your liking.
- Store leftover sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
- This sauce works well as a dip for fries, chicken nuggets, or vegetable sticks.
