Cocktail Sauce

Cocktail Sauce
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Cocktail Sauce

This recipe is a twist on the classic cocktail sauce. The secret ingredient? Cognac. It makes a fine pairing with meat – and, of course, its classic pairing, prawns.

Julian Kutos

Cocktail Sauce

For the cocktail sauce

Ingredients (8 servings)
1 egg yolk
150 ml vegetable oil
1 teaspoon(s) tarragon mustard
1 lemon, grated zest
1 teaspoon(s) lemon juice
2 tablespoon(s) Cognac
4 tablespoon(s) ketchup
1 teaspoon(s) soya sauce
pinch(es) salt
black pepper, to taste
  • Put the egg yollk in the bowl of a mini food-processor. 
  • Sowly drizzle in the oil, blending all the time, until the mixture emulsifies into a smooth mayonnaise.
  • Add the mustard, lemon zest and juice, Cognac, ketchup and soya sauce and blend again.
  • Taste and season with salt and pepper.
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