Fry Sauce Recipe

Introduction

Fry sauce is a creamy, tangy condiment that perfectly complements fries, burgers, and more. Its simple blend of mayonnaise and ketchup with a few extra seasonings makes it a crowd-pleaser in any kitchen.

A white tray filled with golden brown crispy fries sprinkled with grated cheese and green herbs, showing a mix of thick and thin textures and slightly charred edges; two fries are dipped in a small white cup of light pink creamy sauce placed at the right side of the tray, with a second white cup of dark red sauce blurred in the background; the scene is set on a white marbled surface. photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Ingredients

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon pickle juice (dill or sweet)
  • ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika (or smoked paprika)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, pickle juice, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a medium bowl. Whisk together until smooth and evenly mixed.
  2. Step 2: Cover the bowl and refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Tips & Variations

  • Try adding a dash of hot sauce or garlic powder for a spicy or savory twist.

Storage

Store fry sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Before serving, stir well. It can be enjoyed cold or at room temperature but is not recommended for heating.

How to Serve

A white rectangular dish filled with a large pile of golden-brown crispy fries sprinkled with small white cheese shavings and chopped green herbs. On the right side inside the dish, there is a small white cup filled with creamy light pink dipping sauce with two fries dipped in it. In the blurred background, a few fries rest in red sauce shaped like a V, sitting on a white marbled textured surface with green leafy herbs further back. The fries have a rough, homemade texture with visible skin, some edges darker and crunchy. photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.

FAQs

Can I use relish instead of pickle juice?

Yes, you can substitute pickle juice with a small amount of relish for added texture and flavor, adjusting to taste.

Is fry sauce the same as Thousand Island dressing?

While similar, fry sauce typically has fewer ingredients and a tangier, simpler flavor compared to the more complex Thousand Island dressing.

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Fry Sauce Recipe

A simple and tangy Fry Sauce recipe combining mayonnaise, ketchup, and flavorful seasonings to create the perfect dipping sauce for fries, burgers, and more. This easy-to-make sauce is ready in minutes and enhances any snack with its creamy, zesty taste.

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes (includes chilling time)
  • Yield: About ¾ cup sauce 1x
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Ingredients

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Fry Sauce Ingredients

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon pickle juice (dill or sweet)
  • ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika (or smoked paprika)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a medium bowl, add ½ cup mayonnaise, ¼ cup ketchup, 1 teaspoon pickle juice, ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, ¼ teaspoon paprika, ¼ teaspoon salt, and ⅛ teaspoon black pepper. Whisk all the ingredients together until they are fully combined and smooth.
  2. Chill the Sauce: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the sauce to an airtight container. Refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together. The fry sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Notes

  • Use dill pickle juice for a tangier flavor or sweet pickle juice for a slightly sweeter profile.
  • Smoked paprika adds a subtle smoky note if desired.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste, especially salt and pepper.
  • Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness for up to 4 days.
  • This sauce pairs well with fries, burgers, sandwiches, and chicken nuggets.

Keywords: fry sauce, dipping sauce, barbecue sauce, mayonnaise ketchup sauce, easy sauce recipe, condiment, tangy sauce

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