tartare sauce

noun

1. a mayonnaise sauce mixed with hard-boiled egg yolks, chopped herbs, capers, and gherkins

Word History and Origins

Origin of tartare sauce¹

from French sauce tartare, from Tartar

Example Sentences

With them are served tomatoes filled with shaved ice, chopped cress and tartare sauce.

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Lay a stratum on the dish, and anoint the stratum with Tartare sauce.

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Remove center from one piece and fill cup thus made with tartare sauce.

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Arrange them in a circle overlapping one another, and serve with Barnaise, Hollandaise or Tartare sauce.

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Garnish the dish on which the jellied chicken is served with lettuce, and serve with it a Mayonnaise, Barnaise, or Tartare sauce.

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