McDonald's Just Announced Most Iconic Sauce in Dip Cups

Old Big Mac lovers know the jingle: "two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, and a sesame seed bun."

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McDonald's is finally recognizing that "special sauce" by making it a stand-alone menu item. It's almost as popular as the sandwich.

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McDonald's will offer Big Mac sauce dip cups at selected restaurants nationwide starting April 27 while supplies last.

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Customers may get Big Mac sauce cups free with Chicken McNuggets during this limited promotion.

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Big Mac sauce fans who think it should go on everything have even more wonderful news.

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Customers can order dip cups a la carte at McDonald's to mix the famous condiment with other dishes.

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"From dipping fries and Hash Browns to making your favorite sandwiches extra saucy, the possibilities are endless," McDonald's announced.

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The creamy, acidic, sweet sauce is widely replicated but never duplicated. Many compare it to Thousand Island dressing.

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