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Homemade Mississippi Comeback Sauce Recipe

A creamy, tangy Mississippi-style comeback sauce made with mayonnaise, chili sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire, lemon juice, paprika, garlic, and minced onion. Add hot sauce to taste.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time7 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Servings: 24 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 cupmayonnaise
  • 1/4 cupchili sauce
  • 2 tablespoonsketchup
  • 2 teaspoonsWorcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoonlemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoonpaprika
  • 1 finely minced garlic clove
  • 2 tablespoonsfinely minced yellow onion
  • Hot sauce to taste

Instructions

Instructions

  • Finely mince 1 garlic clove and finely mince yellow onion until you have 2 tablespoons of minced onion.
  • Measure the remaining ingredients: 1 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup chili sauce, 2 tablespoons ketchup, 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, and 1/2 teaspoon paprika.
  • In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chili sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, paprika, minced garlic, and 2 tablespoons minced onion. Add hot sauce to taste (start with a few drops and increase if you like it spicier).
  • Whisk or stir vigorously with a spoon until the mixture is smooth and fully combined, scraping the sides and bottom of the bowl.
  • Taste and, if desired, add more hot sauce a little at a time until it reaches your preferred heat.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld before serving.

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Refrigerator

Notes

Notes
Chef Notes:
Make-Ahead:
You can make this up to 3 days ahead of time.
How to Store:
Cover and keep in the refrigerator for up to 7-10 days.
If you do not
have chili sauce or have no access to it, you may substitute for all ketchup.
You can substitute out
the garlic and onion with garlic and onion powder or granules.