How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise, 1/2 cup sour cream, 2/3 cup chili sauce (like Heinz Chili Sauce), 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, and more.

Is The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing Recipe

Name: The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise; 1/2 cup sour cream; 2/3 cup chili sauce (like Heinz Chili Sauce); 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 2 tablespoons minced dill pickles; 1 tablespoon minced green pepper; 2 tablespoons minced onions; 4 teaspoons finely grated fresh horseradish or 4 teaspoons drained bottled horseradish; 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 pinch fresh ground pepper; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 1 tablespoon minced parsley

Try this homemade The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing recipe the whole family will love. Made with mayonnaise, sour cream, chili sauce and lemon juice…

This The Russian Tea Room Russian Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh lemon juice and minced dill pickles. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 698 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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