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Tartare sauce (also known as tartar sauce) is a thick white sauce made from mayonnaise and finely chopped vegetables (usually including pickled gherkins[?], capers[?] and pickled onions[?]) which is frequently used to season fish and chips and other fried fish dishes.

Not to be confused with cream of tartar.

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