Mc Donald's Secret Sauce C 1968 69 Recipe

Unlock the mystery of McDonald's iconic sauce! This recipe, straight from a leaked 1968 manager's handbook, recreates the delicious taste of the Big Mac's special sauce. Originally intended as an emergency backup, this recipe was quickly pulled – now you can finally enjoy the legendary flavor at home. Perfect for burgers, fries, or anything that needs a tangy, creamy kick!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 614.9 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 5.0 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mc Donald's Secret Sauce C 1968 69

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How to Make Mc Donald's Secret Sauce C 1968 69

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, white wine vinegar, yellow mustard, onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika until fully combined.
  2. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add a pinch more paprika for a deeper color and flavor, or more vinegar for extra tang.
  3. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld. This step is crucial for the best taste!
  4. Serve chilled on your favorite burgers, sandwiches, or as a dip for fries. Makes approximately 1 cup – enough for about 8 Big Macs!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

77 g

Sugar

97g

Fat

35g

Carbs

14g