**An Exploration of Classic and Modern Rémoulade Sauces: A Culinary Journey**
Rémoulade sauce, a versatile and flavorful condiment, has captured the hearts of food enthusiasts for centuries. Its origins can be traced back to the 18th century, where it was a staple in French cuisine. Today, rémoulade sauce has transcended its traditional boundaries and found its way into kitchens around the world, inspiring a diverse range of variations and interpretations. In this article, we present three distinct rémoulade sauce recipes, each offering a unique gustatory experience.
The first recipe introduces the classic rémoulade sauce, a harmonious blend of mayonnaise, mustard, capers, and gherkins. This timeless sauce exudes a rich, tangy flavor profile that complements a wide variety of dishes, from seafood to grilled meats and vegetables.
The second recipe elevates the classic rémoulade sauce with a touch of modernity. Sriracha, a vibrant and spicy chili sauce, is incorporated into the mix, adding an extra layer of heat and complexity. This contemporary twist on the classic recipe promises to tantalize taste buds and leave an unforgettable impression.
The third recipe takes a bold step away from tradition and introduces a vegan rémoulade sauce. In place of mayonnaise, a combination of silken tofu, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard forms the base of this innovative sauce. Capers, gherkins, and fresh herbs bring forth a medley of flavors that rival its classic counterpart.
Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, these three rémoulade sauce recipes are sure to inspire your culinary creativity. Prepare to embark on a flavor-filled journey as you explore the depths of this versatile condiment.
REMOULADE SAUCE A LA NEW ORLEANS
Top your crab, shrimp, lobster, salmon dishes, or seafood po' boy sandwiches with this wonderful cold sauce that has its origins in France and was then popularized in New Orleans.
Provided by COOKINCOWGIRLS
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Mix together mayonnaise, chili sauce, mustard, olive oil, hot sauce, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir in scallions, parsley, olives, celery, capers, and garlic. Season with chili powder, and salt and pepper. Cover, and refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Cholesterol 13.9 mg, Fat 37.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 942.7 mg, Sugar 2.7 g
CRAB CAKES WITH REMOULADE SAUCE
Provided by Katie Lee Biegel
Categories appetizer
Time 1h20m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Saute the onions until translucent and tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the seafood seasoning and garlic and saute 1 minute longer. Let cool completely.
- In a large bowl, combine the crab meat, mayonnaise, parsley, mustard, salt, pepper, bread, egg, lemon zest and sauteed onions. Scoop the crab mixture using a 1/3-cup measure and form cakes (they may be slightly loose; see Cook's Note). Transfer to a baking sheet and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook the crab cakes in batches, adding more oil if needed, until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Serve atop salad greens with a drizzle of Remoulade Sauce.
- Whisk together the mayonnaise, ketchup, capers, relish, mustard and lemon juice in a medium bowl until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
REMOULADE SAUCE
Provided by Emeril Lagasse
Time 20m
Yield about 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and process for 30 seconds. Use immediately or store. Will keep for several days in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
CHEF JOHN'S REMOULADE SAUCE
To make this simple remoulade sauce, combine mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, fresh dill, pickles, minced garlic, capers, lemon juice, and a dash of cayenne. This version has some body to it. It's easy and so much better than store-bought versions. Try it with crab cakes or pretty much any grilled, broiled, or pan-seared fish.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Stir mayonnaise, cornichons, dill, capers, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 10.4 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 485.6 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
REMOULADE SAUCE
Can be served with my Shrimp-Eggplant Beignets or Fried fish. You can toss cooked shrimp in to make a shrimp salad. This is a spicy crunchy sauce. Cook time is chill time.
Provided by Rita1652
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h10m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Whisk together all ingredients.
- Cover and chill 1 hour.
OVEN-FRIED CATFISH WITH RéMOULADE SAUCE
Categories Sauce Fish Bake Quick & Easy Mardi Gras Mayonnaise Cornmeal Sour Cream Gourmet
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Make fish:
- Preheat oven to 500°F with rack in middle.
- Brush a baking pan with 2 tablespoons oil.
- Combine bread crumbs, cornmeal, and 1 teaspoon salt in a large sealable plastic bag and shake to mix.
- Season fish with salt and pepper on both sides. Working with 1 piece at a time, dip fish in eggs, letting excess drip off, then put in bag and shake to coat well with crumbs.
- Transfer fish to baking pan and bake until undersides are golden, about 6 minutes. Drizzle fish with remaining 2 tablespoons oil, then carefully turn over and cook until golden and just cooked thourough, about 6 minutes more.
- Make rémoulade while fish bakes:
- Whisk together all rémoulade ingredients and salt to taste. Serve fish with sauce on the side.
CAJUN REMOULADE SAUCE
Spicy! Similar to Remoulade Sauce at Rutherford Grill (Napa Valley) for dipping their smoked artichokes. Also excellent for crab cakes and anything fried.
Provided by Remoulader
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 18 oz
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients well in a mixer.
- If you're not sure how spicy you want it, save the cayenne pepper for last and add a little at a time.
- Refrigerate overnight.
- I usually buy a 16oz jar of mayo, use the whole jar for the sauce, then pour it back into the jar.
FRIED GREEN TOMATOES WITH SHRIMP AND REMOULADE SAUCE
Provided by Food Network
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- For the tomatoes: Heat the oil in a deep frying pan or cast iron skillet to 350 degrees F. Beat the eggs, milk, and hot sauce in a shallow dish. Put the flour and breadcrumbs in 2 separate shallow dishes. Dip the tomato slices in the flour, then the egg wash, and then the breadcrumbs. Transfer to the oil and fry until golden brown, 1 to 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels and keep warm until ready to serve.
- For the shrimp: Bring the water to a boil and add the crab boil, onions, lemons, and hot sauce. Stir and add the shrimp. Boil until the shrimp turn pink. Peel.
- For the sauce: Combine the mayonnaise, mustard, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce.
- To serve: Line a plate with shredded lettuce. Add 2 slices fried green tomatoes. Top each tomato with 1 boiled shrimp. Fill a squeeze bottle with the remoulade sauce and drizzle decoratively.
RéMOULADE SAUCE
Remoulade is a great substitute for tartar sauce.
Categories Condiment/Spread Sauce Dairy Mustard Onion No-Cook Quick & Easy Mayonnaise Vinegar Spring Capers Parade
Yield Makes 1 cup (16 tablespoons)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine ingredients in a bowl. Set aside, covered, in the refrigerator.
SHRIMP COCKTAIL WITH REMOULADE SAUCE
Provided by Nancy Fuller
Categories appetizer
Time 30m
Yield 12 to 15 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Prepare a large bowl of ice water; set aside.
- Bring the white wine, salt and 8 cups water to a boil in a pot, then reduce to a low simmer. Stir in the shrimp and cook at a very low simmer until the shrimp are pink, firm and cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and transfer the shrimp to the prepared ice water bath. Once cooled, drain and serve with Remoulade Sauce on the side.
- Put the mayonnaise, sour cream, relish, seafood seasoning, tarragon, vinegar, lemon zest and juice and shallot in a large bowl and whisk to combine. Season with salt if using and cracked pepper. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
CRAB CAKES WITH REMOULADE SAUCE
Steps:
- In a saucepan, combine the heavy cream, garlic, rosemary, and paprika. Reduce by half. Allow to cool to room temperature. In a saute pan, heat the peanut oil. Sweat the onions and bell peppers until glossy. Transfer to a plate and allow to cool to room temperature.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the eggs, crab, jalapeno, basil, parsley, tarragon, 1 cup of ground panko, salt, white pepper, reduced cream, and Sauteed vegetables. Carefully mix until well blended.
- Scale the mixture into 3-ounce portions. Shape into round, slightly flattened cakes, about 3-inch diameter by 1/2-inch thickness. On a baking sheet, combine the remaining 1 cup of ground panko and flour. Coat the crab cakes generously.
- In a saute pan, heat 1/4 cup of clarified butter. Pan fry 6 crab cakes at a time, until golden on 1 side. Turn and transfer to preheated oven and bake for 2 minutes. Repeat the process with the remaining butter and crab cakes. Serve with Remoulade Sauce.
- In a bowl, combine all the ingredients until well blended. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Keep refrigerated until needed.
- Yield: 2 cups
- In a bowl, whisk together the egg yolk, salt, pepper, mustard, and lemon juice. Slowly add the oil, whisking all the while until emulsified. Keep refrigerated until needed.
- Yield: 1 cup
CATFISH FINGERS WITH CAJUN REMOULADE SAUCE
Steps:
- For the sauce: In the bowl of a food processor, add the onions, celery and capers and process until finely chopped. Mix the chopped vegetables with the mayonnaise, relish, seafood seasoning, pepper and celery salt.
- For the catfish: Preheat the deep fryer to 325 degrees F. In the bowl of a food processor, add the cornmeal, flour, pecans, seafood seasoning and celery salt and pulse until combined. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs. Dip the catfish slices in the eggs, then coat the catfish in the cornmeal mixture. Fry the fish until golden brown. Serve the hot catfish with remoulade sauce on the side.
SIMPLE REMOULADE SAUCE
Our Shrimp, Crawfish or Crab boils here in New Orleans are never without this sauce for dipping them in! We also dip our seafood boiled potatoes in this sauce. The variation way is probably our preferred way.
Provided by Kikimony
Categories Sauces
Time 5m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix together and served chilled.
- FOR THE VARIATION:OMIT brown mustard and relish.
- And ADD the Worcestershire.
- (probably our preferred way).
CLASSIC REMOULADE SAUCE
Provided by Craig Claiborne
Categories condiments
Time 10m
Yield about 1 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl. Serve with shelled shrimp or other shellfish, cold meat, fish or poultry.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 136, UnsaturatedFat 13 grams, Carbohydrate 0 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 0 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 196 milligrams, Sugar 0 grams, TransFat 0 grams
RéMOULADE SAUCE
This rémoulade sauce (that goes particularly well with these crab cakes) is not the classic French version, which is made with mayonnaise, cornichons and capers, but rather a French Creole type. This one has paprika, horseradish, garlic and - what could be more all-American? - ketchup.
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories easy, condiments
Time 5m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Put the egg yolk, mustard, vinegar and paprika in a mixing bowl. Blend with a wire whisk and add the oil gradually. Beat briskly, then add the remaining ingredients and blend well.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 542, UnsaturatedFat 51 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 58 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 288 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams
OLD NEW ORLEANS REMOULADE SAUCE
This recipe comes from JoAnne Clevenger, owner of New Orleans' Upperline restaurant. It was made to serve over fried green tomatoes, seafood and whatever else you want to eat it with!
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 1 1/2 cups, about, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Combine ingredients in first half except salt and mix well. Add salt to taste.
- Add olive oil in slow stream while whisking mixture. Add rest of second half and mix well. Add a few drops of hot sauce if a spicier flavor is desired. Sauce should be spicy and tangy.
- Cover and chill before use.
- Covered and refrigerated, the sauce should keep about 3 weeks.Enjoy!
ULTIMATE CRAB CAKES WITH A SIMPLE REMOULADE SAUCE
I used this in a basic crab cake recipe to get rid of some left over veggies, It came out with a good twist to traditional crab cakes
Provided by Sourgirlt
Categories Crab
Time 35m
Yield 8 patties, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Crab cakes:.
- Heat olive oil in pan and add peppers, onions, hot pepper sauce, old bay and parsley. Cook until veggies are tender.
- Break up lump crab meat and check for shells and remove.
- Add veggie mixture, crab, eggs and bread crumb and mix well. Mixture should just stick together and not be too wet, you can add more bread crumbs a little at a time.
- Refrigerate for a 1/2 hour, shape into patty's and heat butter and olive oil over medium high heat. Cook 4 to 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Remoulade sauce
- Mix all ingredients together and chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 521.1, Fat 31.3, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 164.3, Sodium 1574.4, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 17.7, Protein 21.8
CHICKEN CAKES WITH REMOULADE SAUCE (QUICK & EASY!)
This is a delicious and quick recipe using pre-cooked chicken. Great for a weeknight dinner. Use your own pre-cooked chicken, or buy a deli-roasted chicken...both yield about 3 cups of cooked chicken. Featured in Southern Living's 40 Years of Our Best Recipes cookbook as a "Quick & Easy" recipe. From some of the reviews, I think it isn't as quick and easy as they would like :).
Provided by breezermom
Categories Sauces
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bell pepper, 4 sliced green onions, and 1 pressed garlic clove. Saute 3 to 4 minutes until tender.
- Stir together bell pepper mixture, chopped chicken, 1 cup soft breadcrumbs, 1 large beaten egg, 2 tbsp mayo, 1 tbsp creole mustard, and 1 tsp creole seasoning. Shape chicken mixture into 8 (3 1/2 inch) patties.
- Fry 4 patties in 2 tbsp hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Repeat process once until patties are done.
- Remoulade Sauce:.
- Stir together 1 cup mayo, 3 sliced green onions, 2 tbsp creole mustard, 2 pressed garlic cloves, 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley, and 1/4 tsp ground red pepper. Cover and chill until ready to serve.
- Serve chicken patties topped with remoulade sauce. Garnish with sliced green onions. Enjoy!
SPICY REMOULADE SAUCE
This is a lower-fat version of a traditional spicy sauce for po' boys, crab cakes, or whatever else you can think of.
Provided by Michelle
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Tartar Sauce
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Blend yogurt, mayonnaise, mustard, pickle juice, capers, horseradish, garlic, hot pepper sauce, cayenne, and paprika together in the bowl of a food processor. Chill until ready to serve, at least 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.1 g, Cholesterol 2.6 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 188.3 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
BALTIMORE CRAB CAKES WITH REMOULADE SAUCE
Yield 8 Crab Cakes
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- 1. Combine sauce ingredients. 2. In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise with the egg, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce until smooth. 3. In a medium bowl, lightly toss the crabmeat with the cracker crumbs. Gently fold in the mayonnaise mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. 4. Scoop the crab mixture into eight 1/3-cup mounds; lightly pack into 8 patties, about 1 1/2 inches thick. In a large skillet, heat the oil until shimmering. Add the crab cakes and cook over moderately high heat until deeply golden and heated through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer the crab cakes to plates and serve with lemon wedges. MAKE AHEAD The crab cakes can be prepared through forming in cakes and refrigerated overnight.
Tips:
- If you don't have any shallots, you can use a small onion instead. Just chop it very finely.
- If you want a smoother sauce, you can blend it with a hand blender or in a food processor.
- To make the sauce ahead of time, simply whisk all of the ingredients together and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Serve the sauce with shrimp, crab, fish, or vegetables. It's also great as a dipping sauce for onion rings or French fries.
- If you're using the sauce as a marinade, be sure to let the food marinate for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
Conclusion:
Remoulade is a versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of ways. It's perfect for seafood, vegetables, and even as a dipping sauce. The tangy, creamy flavor of the sauce is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a new sauce to try, give remoulade a try. You won't be disappointed.
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