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Marie Rose Sauce in a white pot with paprika on top
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Marie Rose Sauce - Seafood Cocktail Sauce

Marie rose sauce, also known as seafood sauce, is most commonly used as the classic prawn cocktail sauce.
A mixture of mayonnaise, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce can be spiced up with a pinch of black pepper or cayenne pepper.
The sauce pairs well with all types of seafood, and it can be used as a dip, salad dressing or a topping.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time0 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Condiment, Dip, Salad Dressing, Sauce
Cuisine: British
Keyword: British Prawn Cocktail Sauce, Mayo and ketchup sauce, Mayonnaise and Ketchup Sauce, Prawn Cocktail Sauce, Prawn Dip, Seafood Cocktail Sauce, Seafood Condiment, Seafood Dip, Seafood Dipping Sauce
Yield: 10 Tablespoons
Calories: 101kcal
Author: Luke and Kay - Flawless Food

Ingredients

  • 150 ml Mayonnaise
  • 40 ml Tomato Ketchup
  • 1 Squeeze Lemon
  • few splashes Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 pinch Paprika or Cayenne Sweet or Spicy
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper

Optional

  • dash Cognac / Brandy/ Sherry
  • dash Tabasco Sauce

Instructions

  • Mix 150 ml Mayonnaise and 40 ml Tomato Ketchup together.
    stirring seafood sauce mayonnaise ketchup together with a spoon
  • Add 1 Squeeze Lemon, Black Pepper, Salt and a few splashes Worcestershire Sauce. Add any optional extras like dash Cognac / Brandy/ Sherry or a dash Tabasco Sauce.
    Salt and pepper added to the Marie rose sauce
  • Mix until well combined.
    Seafood dip being stirred together with a spoon
  • Pour into a clean dipping bowl and sprinkle with 1 pinch Paprika or Cayenne
    Seafood Marie Rose Sauce in a white bowl with paprika on top
  • Perfect served with our seafood platter or our prawn cocktail
    Marie Rose sauce, seafood boil sauce, tartare sauce served with a seafood platter

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Notes

The nutrition facts above are when using Real Mayonnaise (full fat).
If using lighter than light mayonnaise, it is significantly lower!
For example, one tablespoon works out.
16 calories and 0.5g of fat, perfect for a low-fat diet.

Nutrition

Calories: 101kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 127mg | Potassium: 15mg | Fiber: 0.02g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 35IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.05mg