If you're a seafood enthusiast, chances are you've come across the deliciously tangy Kings Inn tartar sauce.This recipe has made a name for itself over the years, becoming a favorite accompaniment to many seafood dishes, thanks to its unique and mouthwatering blend of flavors.
1-quartmayonnaiseuse a separate 1 cup of mayonnaise for adjustments if needed
1can of Agostino Recca anchovy fillets or anchovy paste
Finely chopped fresh vegetablesonion, bell peppers, jalapeños, celery
Fresh garlicminced
Sweet pickle relish
Worcestershire Sauce
Cracker mealcan use Ritz crackers or saltine crackers
Hard-boiled eggsmashed
Instructions
Prepare the vegetables and anchovies: Finely chop the onion, bell peppers, jalapeños, and celery.Mince fresh garlic to taste.If using anchovy fillets, finely chop them as well.If using anchovypaste, measure the desired amount.
Mash the eggs and break the crackers: Mash the hard-boiled eggs using a fork or a potato masher.Break the Ritz crackers or saltine crackers into small pieces to create a cracker meal.Mix the base: In a large mixing bowl, combine the quart of mayonnaise with the chopped vegetables, minced garlic, anchovies or anchovy paste, sweet pickle relish, and Worcestershire Sauce.Mix well.
Add eggs and cracker meal: Gently fold in the mashed hard-boiled eggs and cracker meal into the mixture.Adjust the consistency: If the tartar sauce seems too thick, you can use the additional cup of mayonnaise to thin it out to your desired consistency.
Optional - Blend for a smoother texture: If you prefer a smoother texture, transfer the tartar sauce into a food processor and process until the desired texture is reached.Your delicious Kings Inn Tartar Sauce is now ready to be served as a condiment for your favorite seafood dishes.Enjoy!