Best 3 Southern Comeback Sauce Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

**Southern Comeback Sauce: A Tangy Condiment with a Comeback Story**

In the realm of Southern cuisine, there's a condiment that holds a special place in the hearts of many - Comeback Sauce. This versatile sauce, with its captivating blend of tangy, sweet, and savory flavors, has become a beloved accompaniment to a wide variety of dishes, from crispy fried chicken to juicy burgers. Its unique name, "Comeback," hints at its ability to entice diners to come back for more.

This article presents a comprehensive guide to Comeback Sauce, delving into its history, variations, and culinary applications. Discover the secrets behind its irresistible taste and learn how to recreate this Southern classic in your own kitchen. Explore a collection of carefully curated recipes that showcase the versatility of Comeback Sauce, transforming everyday meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CLASSIC SOUTHERN COMEBACK SAUCE



Classic Southern Comeback Sauce image

Comeback sauce is a traditional Southern sauce made with mayonnaise, ketchup, and seasonings. Serve it with seafood or as a dip or spread.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Condiment     Sauce

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chile sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon prepared spicy brown mustard (or Creole mustard )
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons onion (minced)
2 cloves garlic (finely minced)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Add all of the ingredients to a jar and mix well to combine. Seal the jar with a screw cap lid. Refrigerate the jar overnight before using.
  • Serve in individual portions for dipping or spread the sauce from the jar and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 371 mg, Sugar 3 g, Fat 27 g, ServingSize 2 cups (8 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

COMEBACK SAUCE



Comeback Sauce image

Creamy, savory, tangy, and sweet Southern-style sauce and dip that originated in a Greek restaurant in Mississippi. It's delicious on french fries, chicken tenders, onion rings, shrimp, crab, fish tacos, etc., or also as a salad dressing. Similar to a Louisiana remoulade, it's good on just about anything fried and is popular throughout the South. Keep stored in the refrigerator for about 1 week.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 2h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup ketchup
¼ cup chili sauce (such as Heinz®)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon dry mustard powder (such as Colman's®)
½ teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®)
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, chili sauce, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, onion powder, hot sauce, garlic powder, and paprika in a small bowl; whisk until well combined.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld, though overnight is even better.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.2 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 259 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

SOUTHERN COMEBACK SAUCE



Southern Comeback Sauce image

If you have never had this southern sauce than I can assure you that you must try it. It takes less than five minutes to mix up and it is delicious with fries, onion rings, chicken fingers, beer battered fish, fried shrimp, cocktail shrimp, fried green beans and quesadillas. However it really needs to come with a disclaimer that...

Provided by Beth Pierce

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2/3 c mayonnaise (i prefer dukes)
2 Tbsp ketchup
1 Tbsp hot sauce
1 tsp worcestershire sauce
2 tsp cajun seasoning
1 Tbsp honey

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium bowl and whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, hot sauce, Worcestershire Sauce, Cajun seasonings and honey. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour to let the flavors blend together.

Tips:

  • Use good quality ingredients. Fresh vegetables, ripe fruits, and high-quality spices will make a big difference in the flavor of your sauce.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make comeback sauce, so feel free to adjust the ingredients to suit your own taste.
  • Make a big batch and store it in the refrigerator. Comeback sauce will keep for several weeks, so you can always have some on hand for when you need it.

Conclusion:

Comeback sauce is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used on a variety of dishes. It's perfect for dipping, spreading, or marinating. Whether you're making it for a party or just for yourself, comeback sauce is sure to be a hit.

Related Topics