Thousand Island Dressing
Thousand Island dressing is a salad dressing and condiment based on
mayonnaise and can include
olive oil,
lemon juice,
orange juice,
paprika,
Worcestershire sauce, mustard,
vinegar,
cream,
chili sauce,
tomato purée, ketchup, or
Tabasco sauce.
It also typically contains finely chopped ingredients, which can include
pickles,
onions,
bell peppers, green
olives, hard-boiled
egg,
parsley, pimento,
chives,
garlic, or chopped nuts (such as
walnuts or
chestnuts)
Uses
In the 1950s, Thousand Island dressing became a standard condiment, used on sandwiches and salads alike. It is widely used in fast-food restaurants and diners in America. Thousand Island dressing is also often used as an ingredient in a Reuben sandwich in place of Russian dressing.
Recipes Using Thousand Islands see
Here and
Here.