Title: Tartar Sauce
Categories: Sauce Seafood
Yield: 4 Servings
| 1 | | Egg yolk |
| 1 | ts | Wine vinegar |
| 2 | tb | Prepared mustard, such as |
| | | Dijon or Dusseldorf |
| | | Few drops of Tabasco Sauce |
| | | Salt |
| | | Freshly ground pepper |
| 1 | c | Light olive oil or a |
| | | Combination of olive oil |
| | | And vegetable oil |
| | | Lemon juice to taste |
| 1/4 | c | Finely chopped parsley |
| 3 | tb | Finely chopped onion |
| 1/4 | c | Finely chopped cornichons |
| | | Or sour pickles |
| 3 | tb | Chopped drained capers |
Place the yolk in a mixing bowl and add the vinegar, mustard, Tabasco,
salt and pepper to taste. Beat vigorously for a second or two with a wire
whisk or electric beater.
Start adding the oil gradually, beating continuously with the whisk or
electric beater. Continue beating and adding oil until all of it is used.
Add more salt to taste if necessary, and the lemon juice.
Add the remaining ingredients and blend well.
Yield: about 1 1/2 cups. The New New York Times Cookbook, by Craig
Claiborne with Pierre Franey, Times Books, NY, 1975.