Tartar Sauce

From EatingWell:  July/August 1996Subscribe Now!

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Lower in fat and higher in flavor than the bottled kind, this tartar sauce is well worth the 10 minutes it takes to make.


Tartar Sauce Recipe

About 1/2 cup

Active Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 1 cornichon, or sour gherkin pickle, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced shallot
  • 1 anchovy fillet, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chopped capers
  • 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste

Preparation

  1. Combine mayonnaise, cornichon (or sour gherkin pickle), shallots, anchovy, capers, tarragon and parsley in a small bowl. Stir in lemon juice and pepper.

Nutrition

Per tablespoon: 38 calories; 3 g fat (1 g sat, 0 g mono); 4 mg cholesterol; 3 g carbohydrates; 1 g protein; 0 g fiber; 394 mg sodium; 11 mg potassium.

Exchanges: 1/2 fat

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