Mahonesa

Mahonesa, Menorcan mayonnaise

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Minorque mayonnaise, the ancestor of mayonnaise: one whole egg, olive oil, a few drops of lemon juice, and salt, emulsified in seconds using an immersion …

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Mayonnaise is a classic dish that can be prepared in just a few minutes. Here’s how to make traditional mayonnaise at home.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time—
  • Total5 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories287 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodmixture
  • Estimated cost$2.80 $0.47 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

6 people
  • $2.36
  • $0.40
  • $0.04

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Place the egg, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt at the bottom of a tall, narrow container. ≈ 3 min
  2. Submerge the blender completely and blend until the sauce thickens, then slowly raise it. ≈ 4 min
  3. Taste and adjust the salt. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Mahonesa, Menorcan mayonnaise

  • 200 ml of olive oil$2.36
  • 1 egg$0.40
  • salt$0.04

Total$2.80

that's $0.47 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories287 kcal
Fat31.5 g
Saturated fat4.9 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Sugars0 g
Fiber0 g
Protein1.1 g
Salt0.03 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 200 ml of olive oil
  • 1 egg
  • 4 drops of lemon juice
  • salt

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