Party Mayonnaise
Recipe courtesy Alton Brown

 Recipe Summary
Prep Time: 5 minutes Yield: 2 1/2 cups
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 egg yolk*
1 whole egg*
1 teaspoon fine grain salt
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon sugar
Scant 2 cups safflower or corn oil (2 cups minus 2 to 3 tablespoons
2 to 3 tablespoons chile oil

Add all wet ingredients (except the oil which is a liquid but isn't "wet") to the work bowl of a food processor along with the salt, mustard and sugar. Pulse 5 times. Turn processor on and add oil in a steady stream until incorporated. Keep at room temperature for 2 hours. Refrigerate for up to 1 week.

*RAW EGG WARNING The American Egg Board states: "There have been warnings against consuming raw or lightly cooked eggs on the grounds that the egg may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria responsible for a type of food poisoning.... Healthy people need to remember that there is a very small risk and treat eggs and other raw animal foods accordingly. Use only properly refrigerated, clean, sound-shelled, fresh, grade AA or A eggs. Avoid mixing yolks and whites with the shell?

Episode#: EA1D10

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