Mayonnaise

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 124.2
  • Total Fat: 13.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 0.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 0.2 g

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Introduction

Homemade mayonnaise is the easiest and healthiest compliment to any dish. This was shared by LOVESCAMPING. Thank you! Homemade mayonnaise is the easiest and healthiest compliment to any dish. This was shared by LOVESCAMPING. Thank you!
Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    Ingredients:
    2 egg yolks
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon powdered mustard
    *1/8 teaspoon sugar - (omitt for Low Carb)
    Pinch cayenne pepper
    4 to 5 teaspoons lemon juice or white vinegar
    1-1/2 cups olive or other salad oil
    4 teaspoons hot water



Directions

Preparation:
Beat yolks, salt, mustard, sugar*, pepper, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice in a small bowl until very thick and pale yellow. (Note: If using electric mixer, beat at medium speed.) Add about 1/4 cup oil, drop by drop, beating vigorously all the while. Beat in 1 teaspoon each lemon juice and hot water. Add another 1/4 cup oil, a few drops at a time, beating vigorously all the while. Beat in another teaspoon each lemon juice and water. Add 1/2 cup oil in a very fine steady stream, beating constantly, then mix in remaining lemon juice and water; slowly beat in remaining oil. If you like, thin mayonnaise with a little additional hot water. Cover and refrigerate until needed. Do not keep longer than 1 week.

*omitt for Low Carb

Yield: 1-1/2 cups

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user REBECKY44.