variants
or tartare sauce
: a sauce made principally of mayonnaise and chopped pickles
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Creamy, zesty, tangy tartar sauce simply completes a fish fry.
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Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024
Dip in tartar sauce or in the addictive Gator Hammock hot sauce, made in South Florida and available on request.
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
The mild pollock comes slathered with a tartar sauce that runs sweet, no doubt due to its generous application of high fructose corn syrup.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
Battered, fried fish along with mounds of cole slaw, plenty of French fries and tartar sauce await at local Lenten fish fries.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2024
Each comes with lettuce, tomato and your choice of Po Boys Sauce, mayo or tartar sauce.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
The sandwich is low-frills: just a fried fillet, slice of American cheese, tartar sauce and bun.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
At participating locations, customers can get the Fiery Big Fish, a twist on the classic that comes with lettuce, pickles, tartar sauce and a spicy glaze on a brioche-style bun, starting Feb. 14.
—The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
The meal is paired with a biscuit, a side and tartar sauce for dipping.
—Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2024
Dip in tartar sauce or in the addictive Gator Hammock hot sauce, made in South Florida and available on request.
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
The mild pollock comes slathered with a tartar sauce that runs sweet, no doubt due to its generous application of high fructose corn syrup.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
Battered, fried fish along with mounds of cole slaw, plenty of French fries and tartar sauce await at local Lenten fish fries.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 Feb. 2024
Each comes with lettuce, tomato and your choice of Po Boys Sauce, mayo or tartar sauce.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
The sandwich is low-frills: just a fried fillet, slice of American cheese, tartar sauce and bun.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024
At participating locations, customers can get the Fiery Big Fish, a twist on the classic that comes with lettuce, pickles, tartar sauce and a spicy glaze on a brioche-style bun, starting Feb. 14.
—The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
The meal is paired with a biscuit, a side and tartar sauce for dipping.
—Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
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tartar sauce
noun
tar·tar sauce
variants
or tartare sauce
: a sauce made chiefly of mayonnaise and chopped pickles
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