Step 1: Gather Ingredients - Start by collecting all your ingredients from the shopping list. Having everything on hand makes the process smoother.
Step 2: Mix Base Ingredients - In a medium mixing bowl, add 1 cup of mayonnaise, ½ cup of chili sauce, and 2 tablespoons of ketchup.
Step 3: Add Flavorings - Incorporate 2 teaspoons of Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, and ½ teaspoon of paprika.
Step 4: Add Fresh Ingredients - Finely mince 1 garlic clove and 2 tablespoons of yellow onion, then add them to the bowl.
Step 5: Spice It Up - Add hot sauce to taste. Adjust the amount to achieve your desired level of heat.
Step 6: Whisk Together - Mix all the ingredients together until everything is well combined and smooth.
Step 7: Taste and Adjust - Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Step 8: Chill Before Serving - Let your sauce chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.