Tarter Sauce

Tarter Sauce Version 1

Makes 1 ½ cup serving

What You Need

  • 1 cup mayonnaise, preferably homemade
  • 2 tablespoons capers, drained
  • 4 pitted black olives, chopped
  • 1 hard-cooked egg, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chervil (optional)
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Mix all the ingredients well, season to taste, and serve.

Tarter Sauce Version 2

Makes 1 ½ cups

What You Need

  • 1 cup mayonnaise, preferably homemade
  • 4 to 5 small sour pickles (gherkins or cornichons), chopped
  • 4 green olives with pimientos, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh chives
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper

Mix all the ingredients well, season to taste, and serve.