Ingredients
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 teaspoon of mustard
- 1 tablespoon of white vinegar
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1 cup of vegetable oil
Directions
- In a blender, combine the egg yolk, mustard, white vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Blend until smooth.
- Slowly add the oil in a thin stream while the blender is running.
- Continue blending until the mayonnaise has thickened.
- Taste the mayonnaise and add more salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour the finished mayonnaise into a jar and store it in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Interesting Facts
- Mayonnaise is a popular condiment used in sandwiches, salads, and many other dishes.
- Making your own mayonnaise is a great way to save money and control the ingredients used.
- Homemade mayonnaise is fresher, tastier, and healthier than store-bought versions.