Creamy Japanese-Inspired Spicy Mayo Sauce
This creamy and zesty Japanese-Inspired Spicy Mayo Sauce is a delightful blend of rich mayonnaise, a hint of sweetness, and a kick of spice. Perfect for drizzle over sushi, as a dip for tempura, or a zesty spread on sandwiches, this versatile sauce is quick to prepare and sure to impress! Ideal for those looking to enhance their dishes with a unique flavor profile, it combines classic Japanese ingredients with a touch of Western flair, making it an excellent addition to any meal. Make a batch and elevate your culinary creations!
2
Servings
880
Calories
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
Mayonnaise
2 cups (None)
Water
6.5 ounces (None)
Ketchup
1.5 tablespoons (None)
Sugar
2 tablespoons (None)
Hot Pepper Sauce
1 dash (None)
Garlic Powder
2 teaspoons (None)
Paprika
0.75 teaspoon (None)
White Pepper
0.25 teaspoon (None)
Black Pepper
0.25 teaspoon (None)
Salt
1 pinch (None)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
89g
Fat
6g
Carbs
1.5g
Protein
4g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creamy Japanese-Inspired Spicy Mayo Sauce?
It is a zesty and creamy blend of mayonnaise, sweetness, and spice, designed to enhance dishes like sushi and tempura.
What are the primary flavors in this sauce?
The sauce features a rich mayonnaise base with a hint of sweetness from sugar and ketchup, complemented by a kick of spice from hot pepper sauce and various peppers.
How many calories are in a serving of this spicy mayo?
Each serving contains approximately 880 calories.
What is the fat content per serving?
There are 89g of fat per serving in this recipe.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed to yield 2 servings.
What are the key ingredients for this sauce?
The main ingredients include 2 cups of mayonnaise, 6.5 ounces of water, 1.5 tablespoons of ketchup, and 2 tablespoons of sugar.
What provides the heat in this spicy mayo recipe?
The heat comes from a dash of hot pepper sauce, white pepper, and black pepper.
Does this recipe use garlic?
Yes, it includes 2 teaspoons of garlic powder for a savory depth.
Is this sauce suitable for sushi?
Yes, it is perfect for drizzling over sushi rolls to add flavor and creaminess.
Can I use this sauce as a dip?
Absolutely, it works exceptionally well as a dip for tempura or other fried appetizers.
Is this recipe high in protein?
No, it is a low-protein condiment containing about 1.5g of protein per serving.
How much sugar is in the sauce?
The recipe contains 2 tablespoons of sugar, resulting in 4g of sugar per serving.
Why is water included in the ingredients?
6.5 ounces of water are used to thin the mayonnaise base to the desired consistency for drizzling or dipping.
What kind of peppers are used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for white pepper, black pepper, and paprika.
Is this a quick recipe to make?
Yes, it is tagged as a quick recipe, making it ideal for fast meal preparation.
Can I use this sauce on sandwiches?
Yes, it makes a zesty and flavorful spread for various types of sandwiches.
How much ketchup is needed?
You will need 1.5 tablespoons of ketchup for this recipe.
What is the carbohydrate count for this sauce?
There are 6g of carbohydrates per serving.
Does the recipe contain salt?
Yes, a pinch of salt is added to balance and enhance the other ingredients.
What role does paprika play in the sauce?
Paprika adds a subtle earthiness and contributes to the sauce's signature color.
Is this recipe considered a condiment?
Yes, it is categorized as a condiment and a dip.
How much white pepper is required?
The recipe calls for 0.25 teaspoon of white pepper.
Can I adjust the spiciness of this mayo?
While the recipe calls for a specific amount of hot pepper sauce and peppers, you can naturally adjust these to suit your heat preference.
Is this sauce suitable for a low-carb diet?
With 6g of carbs per serving, it may fit into some low-carb plans, though it does contain added sugar.
Does the recipe contain fiber?
No, the fiber content for this recipe is listed as null.
What is the total number of ingredients?
There are a total of 10 ingredients used in this sauce.
What is the texture of this sauce?
It is described as a creamy sauce, thanks to the large amount of mayonnaise and water used for consistency.
Is this sauce vegetarian?
Traditional mayonnaise contains eggs, so while it is vegetarian-friendly, it is not vegan.
Can I use black pepper if I don't have white pepper?
Yes, though the recipe uses both, you can adjust the ratios if one is unavailable, keeping in mind white pepper is usually milder and more floral.
Is this an authentic Japanese recipe?
It is 'Japanese-inspired,' combining classic Japanese flavor profiles with Western ingredients like ketchup and garlic powder.