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Tarragon Tartar Sauce

Recipe information

  • Yield

    makes 1 1/4 cups

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons sweet relish
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons drained capers, rinsed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Preparation

  1. Stir together the mayonnaise, relish, lemon juice, capers, tarragon, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. The sauce can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 week.

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Reprinted with permission from The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics by Martha Stewart Living Magazine, copyright © 2007. Published by Clarkson Potter, a division of The Crown Publishing Group. Buy the full book from Amazon.
TagsCondimentAmericanTarragonHerbs & SpicesGluten FreeNut FreeVegetarianEasyQuick30 Minutes or LessMake AheadNo-CookCookbooks
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