McDonald's Chef Shows You How the Big Mac's Sauce Is Made

Another stab at transparency

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Ahh, McDonald's secret sauce … so zesty on the palate, so testy in the digestive tract. In this video from McDonald's Canada, the chain's executive chef, Dan Coudreaut, shows us how the sauce is made. Once I got past the irony of McDonald's calling one of its employees a chef, I learned that the recipe has been declassified for some time, and that it mainly consists of mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, yellow mustard, white wine vinegar, garlic powder, onion powder and paprika.

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