Homemade Mayonnaise Recipe
This homemade mayonnaise is a creamy and peppy mayonnaise. Flavored with lemon juice and mustard to taste along with a hint of paprika, the homemade mayonnaise is rich, creamy and savory for any vegetable or meaty salad of choice.
Ingredients
3 egg yolks
1/4 cup water
2 cups vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2/3 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash of paprika
3 drops of hot sauce
Directions
Beat egg yolks in a deep, narrow bowl at high speed of an electric mixer until thick and lemon colored.
Stir in water, and pour into top of a double boiler.
Cook over hot, not boiling, water, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, 8 minutes or until thermometer registers 160°.
Return mixture to bowl.
Add oil, 1 tablespoon at a time; beat until mixture begins to thicken.
Gradually add lemon juice, beating until thickened.
Add remaining ingredients, stirring well.
Spoon mayonnaise into a glass or plastic container; cover and chill.
Do not store mayonnaise in a metal container.
Stir in water, and pour into top of a double boiler.
Cook over hot, not boiling, water, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, 8 minutes or until thermometer registers 160°.
Return mixture to bowl.
Add oil, 1 tablespoon at a time; beat until mixture begins to thicken.
Gradually add lemon juice, beating until thickened.
Add remaining ingredients, stirring well.
Spoon mayonnaise into a glass or plastic container; cover and chill.
Do not store mayonnaise in a metal container.
