MADE-FROM-SCRATCH MAYONNAISE

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Homemade mayo has a far fresher flavor than its supermarket kin. A voluminous batch of the stuff can be had at the flip of a switch, by beating egg yolks, lemon juice, and oil in a mixer. Purists with strong wrists can always whisk by hand.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large egg yolks
1 tablespoon lemon juice, plus 2 teaspoons more
1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
2 teaspoons coarse salt
1 3/4 cups canola oil
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons hot water

Steps:

  • Beat yolks on medium speed until slightly thickened. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice , the dijon mustard, and 1 teaspoon coarse salt. Beat 1 minute.
  • Raise speed to medium-high. Add 1/2 cup canola oil, 1 teaspoon at a time.
  • Slowly pour in 1 1/4 cups more canola oil and the extra-virgin olive oil in a steady stream, beating until incorporated, about 10 minutes.
  • Fold in 2 tablespoons hot water, 2 teaspoons more lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon more salt.

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