Hello food friends, I hope you all are doing well. As you know, my blog features many sauce recipes that I love and so does my family. They are very easy to make. Personally, if I talk about my favorites, I really like strawberry hot sauce.
But today, the recipe I am going to share is Ike’s Dirty Sauce, which is a favorite of many people. This sauce recipe is quite similar to Boss Sauce. Ike’s Dirty Sauce is very spicy and tasty. This recipe is perfect for spicy food lovers.
What is Ike’s Dirty Sauce?
Ike’s Dirty Sauce is a famous condiment from Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, a popular sandwich chain. This sauce is creamy, tangy, and has a slightly spicy kick, making it a perfect addition to sandwiches, burgers, and fries. It’s known for its unique and delicious flavor that enhances the taste of any dish it’s added to.
How to Make Ike’s Dirty Sauce Recipe?
Making Ike’s Dirty Sauce Recipe is very easy. You need to follow our simple steps and ensure you have all the ingredients mentioned here:
Ingredients
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon pickle juice (optional for extra tanginess)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste for spiciness)
Kitchen Equipment
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk or spoon
- Airtight container for storage
Step By Step Instructions
- Gather Ingredients: Make sure you have all the ingredients ready.
- Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of mayonnaise.
- Add Mustard: Add 2 tablespoons of yellow mustard to the mayonnaise.
- Mix Spices: Add 1 tablespoon each of garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
- Optional Pickle Juice: If you like extra tanginess, add 1 tablespoon of pickle juice.
- Season: Add 1 teaspoon each of salt and black pepper. For a spicy kick, add 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
- Mix Well: Use a whisk or spoon to mix all the ingredients until smooth and well combined.
- Store: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before using to let the flavors meld together.
My Tips and Recommendations for Perfect Ike’s Dirty Sauce
- Adjust Spiciness: If you prefer a milder sauce, reduce the amount of cayenne pepper.
- Consistency: For a thicker sauce, reduce the pickle juice or omit it entirely.
- Flavor Development: Let the sauce sit in the refrigerator for a few hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
Recipe Variations
- Herb Dirty Sauce: Add chopped fresh herbs like parsley or dill.
- Smoky Dirty Sauce: Substitute regular paprika with smoked paprika for a smoky flavor.
- Sweet and Spicy: Add a teaspoon of honey for a sweet and spicy twist.
What to Serve with Ike’s Dirty Sauce
Ike’s Dirty Sauce is incredibly versatile. I tried this Ike’s sauce with Hot Dago believe me it’s goes perfect and also with Lee’s famous chicken. Here are some serving suggestions:
- Sandwiches: Spread it on your favorite sandwiches.
- Burgers: Use it as a burger condiment.
- Fries: Dip your fries in it for a delicious twist.
- Chicken Nuggets: Perfect for dipping chicken nuggets.
Health Benefits
While Ike’s Dirty Sauce is delicious, it’s also a calorie-dense condiment. Here are some health considerations:
- Moderation: Use in moderation to keep calorie intake in check.
- Customizable: Adjust the ingredients to make it lighter, such as using low-fat mayonnaise.
Nutritional Facts
Nutrient | Amount Per Serving |
---|---|
Calories | 100kcal |
Total Fat | 10g |
Saturated Fat | 1.5g |
Cholesterol | 10mg |
Sodium | 250mg |
Total Carbs | 1g |
Sugar | 0g |
Protein | 0g |
FAQs About Ike’s Dirty Sauce
Can I make Ike’s Dirty Sauce ahead of time?
Yes, you can definitely make Ike’s Dirty Sauce ahead of time! In fact, making it in advance can improve the flavor as the ingredients have more time to meld together.
Can I use a different type of mustard?
Yes, you can use Dijon mustard or spicy brown mustard for a different flavor profile.
How long does Ike’s Dirty Sauce last in the fridge?
Ike’s Dirty Sauce lasts up to one week in the fridge when stored in an airtight container.
Conclusion
Enjoy making and using Ike’s Dirty Sauce in your meals! This easy-to-make sauce can transform simple dishes into something extraordinary.
Ike’s Dirty Sauce Recipe
Course: SidesCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy4 cup
servings5
minutes100
kcalIke’s Dirty Sauce is a famous condiment from Ike’s Love & Sandwiches, a popular sandwich chain. This sauce is creamy, tangy, and has a slightly spicy kick, making it a perfect addition to sandwiches, burgers, and fries.
Ingredients
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon pickle juice (optional for extra tanginess)
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste for spiciness)
Directions
- Gather Ingredients: Make sure you have all the ingredients ready.
- Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of mayonnaise.
- Add Mustard: Add 2 tablespoons of yellow mustard to the mayonnaise.
- Mix Spices: Add 1 tablespoon each of garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
- Optional Pickle Juice: If you like extra tanginess, add 1 tablespoon of pickle juice.
- Season: Add 1 teaspoon each of salt and black pepper. For a spicy kick, add 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
- Mix Well: Use a whisk or spoon to mix all the ingredients until smooth and well combined.
- Store: Transfer the sauce to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before using to let the flavors meld together.
Notes
- Adjust Spiciness: If you prefer a milder sauce, reduce the amount of cayenne pepper.
Nutrition Facts
4 servings per container
Serving Size4g
- Amount Per ServingCalories100
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat
10g
16%
- Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
- Cholesterol 10mg 4%
- Sodium 250mg 11%
- Total Carbohydrate
1g
1%
- Sugars 0g
- Protein 0g 0%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.