Chef John's Remoulade

A classic remoulade sauce with a blend of tarragon, pickles, and spices, perfect for enhancing seafood dishes.

Ingredients

  • dried tarragon (1 teaspoon)
  • white wine vinegar (2 tablespoons)
  • mayonnaise (1 cup)
  • diced dill pickles (0.25 cup)
  • diced bread-and-butter pickles (0.25 cup)
  • chopped capers (1 tablespoon)
  • minced green onions (1 tablespoon)
  • chopped fresh parsley (1 tablespoon)
  • anchovy paste (2 teaspoons)
  • Dijon mustard (1 teaspoon)
  • paprika (1 teaspoon)
  • freshly ground black pepper (0.25 teaspoon)
  • cayenne pepper (1 pinch)
  • salt (0 )

Instructions

  1. Crumble tarragon into a saucepan over medium heat; add vinegar, bring to a simmer, and cook until vinegar is almost completely evaporated, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat; transfer to a bowl to cool.
  2. Whisk mayonnaise, dill pickles, bread-and-butter pickles, capers, green onions, parsley, anchovy paste, Dijon mustard, paprika, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, and tarragon mixture together in a bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until flavors blend, 8 hours to overnight.

Nutrition

(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)

  • kcal: 1677
  • fat: 176 g
  • sats: 26 g
  • carbs: 27 g
  • fibre: 2 g
  • protein: 5 g
  • salt: 3.757 g