Yum Yum Sauce is a versatile dipping sauce that pairs perfectly with a variety of dishes, especially those inspired by Japanese cuisine. Its creamy texture and tangy-sweet flavor make it a popular choice for dipping sushi, tempura, and grilled meats.
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Mayonnaise | 1 cup |
| Ketchup | 2 tablespoons |
| Rice vinegar (or apple cider vinegar) | 1 tablespoon |
| Melted butter | 1 tablespoon |
| Sugar (or honey) | 1 tablespoon |
| Garlic powder | ½ teaspoon |
| Smoked paprika (or regular paprika) | ½ teaspoon |
| Water (for thinning) | 2-3 tablespoons |
| Sriracha or hot sauce (optional) | 1 teaspoon |
Optional add-ins:
- Onion powder
- Soy sauce
- Lemon juice