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Cocktail sauce
Cocktail sauce is a spicy mayonnaise with cognac, Tabasco and concentrated tomato paste (or purée) added.
214 K 4.0/5 (21 reviews)
9 min.
Easy
0.65 €
250 g
4 IngredientsLast modified on: October 13th 2010
For 250 g, you will need:
- 1
250 g mayonnaise - 2
1 teaspoon Brandy (Cognac or Armagnac) - 3
10 drops Tabasco - 4
1 teaspoon tomato paste - Total weight: 260 grams
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 9 min.
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - ⌛ 6 min.
Prepare 250 g mayonnaise.
Stage 2 - ⌛ 3 min.
Add 1 teaspoon Brandy (Cognac or Armagnac), 10 drops Tabasco and 1 teaspoon tomato paste.
Mix thoroughly, the best way is to reuse the blender that you used for making mayonnaise.
Mix thoroughly, the best way is to reuse the blender that you used for making mayonnaise.
Stage 3
Your cocktail sauce is ready.
Remarks
If you don't have tomato paste, you can use ketchup instead, it has less flavour, but it will give you the light pink colour of cocktail sauce.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 250 g : 0.65 €
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