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Creamy Horseradish Sauce


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful and versatile sauce that perfectly balances the spicy kick of horseradish with creamy goodness, ideal for enhancing various dishes.


Ingredients

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  • ½ cup prepared horseradish (or fresh, grated to taste)
  • 1 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt/mayonnaise)
  • ½ cup heavy cream (or buttermilk for tang)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or lemon juice
  • Salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Measure out ½ cup of prepared horseradish and adjust to taste if using fresh horseradish.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine the horseradish and 1 cup sour cream, stirring until well blended.
  3. Add ½ cup of heavy cream for creaminess.
  4. Incorporate 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard and a splash of vinegar or lemon juice, tasting as you go.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, adjusting to your preference, and stir until fully combined.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with the ingredient ratios for personalized flavor. Avoid making the sauce too spicy by tasting as you go.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: horseradish sauce, creamy sauce, dipping sauce, quick recipe, condiment, family favorite