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Martha's Lemony Mayonnaise

Combining extra-virgin olive oil with safflower oil results in a richer and more luxurious emulsion than typical store-bought mayo.

Martha Stewart Living, June 2011 http://www.marthastewart.com/354684/marthas-lemony-mayonnaise
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  • Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Ingredients

    • 1 large egg
    • 1/2 cup plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon coarse salt
    • 1 cup safflower oil
    • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. Pulse egg, 1 teaspoon olive oil, and salt in a food processor. Combine safflower oil and a scant 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil. With machine running, add oil, 1 drop at a time until beginning to thicken, then very slowly pour in remaining oil until emulsified. Blend in lemon juice. Transfer to a bowl. Refrigerate until ready to use (up to 2 days).

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