Description
Shut Yo Mouth Sauce is a bold, creamy, and spicy condiment perfect for elevating burgers, sandwiches, fries, grilled meats, and roasted vegetables. This easy-to-make no-cook sauce combines mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, ketchup, hot sauce, and a blend of smoky and tangy spices for a flavor-packed kick that balances heat and sweetness. Refrigerate before serving for enhanced flavor.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce (adjust to taste)
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for extra heat)
- 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Mix wet ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, ketchup, hot sauce, and apple cider vinegar until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Add spices and sweetener: Stir in the smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, and honey or maple syrup until fully incorporated and the sauce has a uniform texture.
- Season to taste: Taste the sauce and add salt and black pepper as needed to balance the flavors and adjust heat level.
- Chill for best flavor: Cover and refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld and intensify.
Notes
- This sauce works excellently as a burger spread, fry dip, sandwich topping, or drizzle for grilled meats and roasted vegetables.
- Adjust the amount of hot sauce and cayenne pepper to control the spiciness according to your preference.
- Store leftover sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.