Spicy Mayonnaise (Yum-Yum Sauce)

Name: Spicy Mayonnaise (Yum-Yum Sauce)
Yield: Serves 4 to 6 (Makes about ¾ cup)
Cuisine: Japanese

Side Dishes

Japanese

Condiments

The secret to perfect consistency? Water.

SERVES4 to 6 (Makes about ¾ cup)

TIME10 minutes

SEASON 15

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

To achieve the rich, savory flavor of the spicy mayonnaise served in Japanese steakhouses, we added a tablespoon each of melted butter and umami-rich red miso. A bit of tomato paste added even more savory-sweet depth while paprika and cayen...