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Try this homemade mayo recipe, then check out our easy aïoli, hummus, blue cheese dip and plenty more easy dip recipes.

  • 3 egg yolks
    (freeze the whites for use in another recipe)
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 300ml sunflower oil
  • ½ lemon
    juiced

Nutrition: Per tbsp

  • kcal121
  • fat13.2g
  • saturates1.7g
  • carbs0g
  • sugars0g
  • fibre0g
  • protein0.4g
  • salt0g

Method

  • step 1

    Tip the egg yolks into the bowl of a mini food processor with the mustard and some seasoning, and briefly whizz to combine. With the motor running, slowly drizzle in the sunflower oil in a very thin, steady stream. It should take around 10-15 minutes to add all the oil.

  • step 2

    Once all the oil has been incorporated, you will have a thick, emulsified mayonnaise. Season with the lemon juice and some salt and pepper.

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Authors

Adam Bush Chef Portrait
Adam BushDeputy food editor
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