Thousand Island Dressing

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Thousand Island Dressing
Photo: Rainer Z ... — via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Prep10 min
Cook10 min
Total20 min

The pink American dressing named after the islands of the St Lawrence River — mayonnaise and ketchup with chopped gherkins, onion and hard-boiled egg, for iceberg wedges, Reuben sandwiches and burgers.

Ingredients

Serves:8
  • 1 egg
  • 150 g mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tsp white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp sweet paprika
  • 40 g pickled gherkins, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp onion, grated
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Nutrition (estimated)

medium confidence
147kcal · per serving
1.2g
Protein
2.4g
Carbs
14.8g
Fat

Recipe total: 1174 kcal · P 9.7g · C 18.8g · F 118.5g

Estimated from 7 of 9 ingredients

Approximate estimate, calculated from the ingredients.

Steps

  1. 1
    Boil the egg for 10 minutes, cool it in cold water, then peel and chop it finely.
  2. 2
    Mix the mayonnaise, ketchup, vinegar and paprika until smooth and evenly pink.
  3. 3
    Fold in the gherkins, onion and egg, and season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4
    Use it straight away or chill it for half an hour, which mellows the raw onion. It keeps for three days in the fridge.
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Questions and answers

How long does Thousand Island Dressing take to make?

About 20 minutes: 10 min prep and 10 min cooking.

What ingredients do you need for Thousand Island Dressing?

9 ingredients: egg, mayonnaise, ketchup, white wine vinegar, sweet paprika, pickled gherkins, onion, salt, black pepper.

How many servings does this Thousand Island Dressing recipe make?

8 servings. The servings buttons above the ingredients rescale every amount.

How many calories are in a serving of Thousand Island Dressing?

About 147 kcal, with 1.2 g protein, 2.4 g carbohydrate and 14.8 g fat. This is an estimate from the ingredients, not a lab analysis.

Which diets does this Thousand Island Dressing recipe suit?

It is vegetarian and gluten-free.

What cuisine is Thousand Island Dressing?

Thousand Island Dressing comes from American cuisine.

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