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Best Fish Sauce Recipes

I have several homemade fish sauce recipes for you to try.

Browned Almond Sauce, Louis Cocktail Sauce, Hot Cocktail Sauce, Tartar Sauce, Wine Sauce, Cucumber Sauce, Drawn Butter Sauce, Lemon Paprika Butter and more below.

Homemade Cocktail Sauce Recipe

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Homemade Cocktail Sauce Recipe

6 TBS homemade ketchup or Heinz ketchup
2 TBS prepared horseradish (or finely grated)
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp brown sugar
dash celery salt, or to taste (optional)
hot sauce, to taste (optional)

Mix ingredients together.  Cover and chill for at least 1 hour before serving. 

Homemade Cocktail Sauce without Horseradish

1 cup homemade ketchup or Heinz ketchup
1/2 tsp white sugar
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
3 tsp fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp salt, or to taste
1/2 tsp freshly ground pepper, or to taste
hot sauce, to taste (optional)

Mix ingredients together.  Cover and chill for at least 1 hour before serving. 

Louis Cocktail Sauce
1 cup homemade mayonnaise
1/3 cup chili sauce
1/4 cup homemade French dressing
1/4 cup heavy cream, whipped
Combine ingredients. Serve with chilled shrimp or crab.

Homemade Tartar Sauce Recipes #MissHomemade

Sweet Tartar Sauce Recipe

1-1/4 cups homemade mayonnaise
1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
2 TBS chopped fresh parsley
2 tsp finely chopped onions
1 TBS fresh lemon juice
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Mix ingredients together.  Cover and chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

Homemade Tartar Sauce Recipe (not sweet)

3/4 cup homemade mayonnaise
2 TBS sour cream
1 tsp prepared horseradish
2 tsp fresh lemon juice
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
pinch white sugar (or to taste)
2 TBS grated sweet onion
1 TBS fresh dill (optional)
1 TBS dill pickle relish

Mix ingredients together.  Cover and chill for at least 1 hour before serving. Makes approximately 1 cup.

Note:  With any of these sauce recipes, if you want spicy just add hot sauce!

Homemade Remoulade Sauce #MissHomemade

Homemade Remoulade Sauce Recipe

1/2 stalk celery
1/2 small red bell pepper
1 green onion
1/4 cup fresh parsley
3/4 cup homemade mayonnaise
2 TBS prepared horseradish (or grated)
2 TBS homemade ketchup
2 TBS Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1/2 tsp hot sauce (or to taste)
2 tsp paprika
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (or to taste)

Place ingredients in a blender and process until smooth.  Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.  Be sure to check out my easy crab cake recipe.

Herb and Garlic Seafood Sauce

1-1/2 cup heavy cream
2 shallots, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
2 tsp herbs, chopped (tarragon, basil, dill, cilantro, chives, etc)
1 lime, juiced
4 ounces butter at room temperature
kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Saute chopped shallots in a little olive oil until translucent.  Add minced garlic and stir.  Stir in tomatoes and cook for 1 minute.  Add heavy cream and half of the fresh herbs.  Simmer until reduced by half or desired consistency.  Add lime juice and remaining herbs.  Season by taste with salt and pepper.  Gradually add butter, stirring until sauce is hot. 

Easy Butter Sauce Recipes

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Browned Almond Fish Sauce Recipe

Saute 4 tablespoons blanched slivered almonds in 4 tablespoons of butter until the almonds are brown. Add 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, heat, and serve over fish.

Lemon Paprika Butter
Melt 4 tablespoons of butter until foamy. Add 2 teaspoons of paprika and 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Serve.

Drawn Butter Sauce
Prepare white sauce by using:
4 TBS butter
4 TBS flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups warm milk
2 TBS lemon juice
chopped parsley (optional)
In a saucepan, heat the butter until melted. Add the flour and salt. Cook for one minute and whisk in the warm milk. When thickened add the lemon juice and heat through. Sprinkle with parsley when finished topping the fish.

Wine Sauce
2 TBS butter
1-1/2 TBS flour
1/2 cup white wine
1/2 cup cream
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp lemon juice
Melt butter and add flour. Gradually add liquids and salt, and cook until smooth and thick.

I have more than homemade fish sauce recipes, please check out my favorite fish recipes below:

Cucumber Sauce
2 TBS butter
2 TBS flour
2 cups boiling water
1 medium cucumber, grated
2 TBS onion, grated
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp white pepper
juice of 1 lemon or
2 TBS tarragon vinegar and
1 TBS chopped parsley
Combine and serve hot.Hot Cocktail Sauce
2 TBS homemade unsalted butter
2 TBS onion, minced
1/2 cup homemade tomato juice
3/4 cup homemade ketchup
2 tsp grated homemade horseradish
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp homemade worcestershire sauce
Saute the onion in butter. Add the remaining ingredients and heat through.  I have more than fish sauce recipes, please feel free to check out my favorite fish recipes below.

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