Ina Garten Horseradish Sauce For Prime Rib Recipe
Ina Garten’s Horseradish Sauce is a creamy, tangy condiment perfect for serving alongside prime rib or steak. Made with sour cream, freshly grated horseradish, Dijon mustard, and a hint of lemon juice, this sauce offers a balanced heat and rich flavor. It is simple to prepare, requiring only mixing and chilling, making it an ideal accompaniment to elevate your roast beef dishes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: About 1 ¼ cups (serves 6-8) 1x
- Category: Sauce
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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Horseradish Sauce Ingredients
- 1 cup sour cream
- ¼ cup horseradish
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp pepper
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce (optional)
- 1 tbsp chives (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, add 1 cup of sour cream, ¼ cup of horseradish, 1 tbsp of Dijon mustard, 1 tbsp of lemon juice, ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper, and 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce if using. Mix everything thoroughly until smooth and well blended.
- Adjust Seasoning: Taste the sauce and adjust the seasoning to your preference, adding more salt, pepper, or horseradish for extra heat if desired.
- Chill: Cover the sauce and refrigerate it for at least 30 minutes. This resting period allows the flavors to meld and intensify.
- Serve: Before serving, stir the sauce again and garnish with 1 tbsp finely chopped chives if desired. Serve chilled alongside prime rib, steak, or your favorite roast beef dish.
Notes
- For a spicier sauce, increase the amount of horseradish.
- Worcestershire sauce adds depth but can be omitted for a milder flavor.
- The sauce can be prepared a day ahead and refrigerated to enhance flavor blending.
- Use fresh horseradish for the best heat and flavor, or prepared horseradish if necessary.
- Garnishing with chives adds a fresh herbal note and a pop of color.
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