Tartar Sauce recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
RestaurantsCopeland's of New OrleansTartar Sauce Recipe

Tartar Sauce Recipe

Time40m
Serves8

Make Tartar Sauce Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Tartar Sauce Ingredients

Method

Tartar Sauce Directions

1

Combine Ingredients

In a medium mixing bowl, add the mayonnaise, finely chopped dill pickles, chopped capers, and chopped parsley.

2

Add Flavorings

Stir in the fresh lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and black pepper to the bowl.

3

Mix Thoroughly

Using a whisk or spatula, mix all the ingredients together until well combined and smooth.

4

Taste and Adjust

Taste the tartar sauce and adjust seasoning by adding more salt or black pepper if necessary.

5

Chill and Serve

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the sauce to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

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