Thousand Island Dressing

Not only is this good on salads, but good on a rueben or a burger.  

THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING

(makes about 1 1/2 cups)

Ingredients:

*1 cup mayonnaise 

*1/4 cup ketchup

*1/8 cup sweet relish

*2 teaspoons red wine vinegar

*1 tablespoon white onion, finely chopped

*1/2 teaspoon garlic, finely mined 

*1 cooled hard boiled egg, chopped fine or press through a sieve (optional, but it helps thicken the dressing and adds flavor)

*1/8 teaspoon salt or less

*1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions:

~In a small bowl, mix all the ingredients until well incorporated.

~Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours for best flavor.

Variation:

`add some chili sauce or hot sauce to give it a little heat.