Mayonnaise Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 1-2 egg yolks or 1 whole egg
 Dry mustard1/2 Teaspoon
 Good pinch of caster sugar
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper white1
 Oil300 Milliliter
 Wine vinegar3 Tablespoon

Directions

1. Place the egg yolks in a bowl and add the mustard, sugar, salt and white pepper. Blend well together.
2. Drip in the oil slowly from the end of a teaspoon, beating all the time.
3. When the mixture starts to thicken, add 1 tablespoon of the wine vinegar and continue to add the oil a little more quickly. When all the oil has been incorporated, add sufficient vinegar to taste.
4. If using a food processor or liquidizer, place the whole egg, mustard, sugar, salt and white pepper in the container. Switch to fast speed and slowly pour in the oil in a thin stream. Add 1 tablespoon vinegar to the liquidizer when the sauce starts to thicken. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
5. Store, covered, for up to 1 week in the refrigerator.
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