variants
or tartare sauce
: a sauce made principally of mayonnaise and chopped pickles
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Pair with lemon slices and tartar sauce.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
Each is topped with tartar sauce featuring olives, capers and sweet relish, plus lettuce.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026
Dinners and buckets include fish, coleslaw, fries, rye roll, tartar sauce and lemon wedge.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The fish is Alaskan cod, lightly fried and served in strips with cocktail and tartar sauce on the side.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
Each is topped with tartar sauce featuring olives, capers and sweet relish, plus lettuce.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026
Dinners and buckets include fish, coleslaw, fries, rye roll, tartar sauce and lemon wedge.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The fish is Alaskan cod, lightly fried and served in strips with cocktail and tartar sauce on the side.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Tartar sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tartar%20sauce. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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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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