Mayonnaise is a French cold sauce made from egg yolk, vegetable oil, mustard, vinegar, salt and sugar, sometimes mustard. This is a classic composition of a culinary product, but its cooking technologies vary. Mayonnaise can be high-calorie, medium-calorie and low-calorie. Also, the sauce is classified into dietary and snack.
How to Make Mayonnaise at Home?
It is very easy to prepare mayonnaise at home. To do this, it is enough to have a mixer or blender. For the preparation of mayonnaise, a blender is preferable, since the whipping speed is higher. To make homemade mayonnaise look lush and airy, vegetable oil is poured into a blender in a thin stream and whipped at a very high speed. Gradually, yolks and other ingredients are added to the oil. The whipped vegetable oil turns white and yellow, just like a real purchased mayonnaise. During the preparation of homemade mayonnaise, you can add additional products, for example, garlic, honey, nutmeg, ground black or red pepper.
How to Use Mayonnaise?
In cooking, mayonnaise is used to prepare various fish, meat and vegetable dishes. The sauce is an excellent dressing for salads, able to emphasize their taste. It is impossible to imagine such a salad as olivier without mayonnaise.
The culinary product complements soups, second courses, snacks, it is used as gravy for pasta and potatoes, marinade for barbecue, as well as as a basis for cooking tartare and other sauces. The product does not go well with sweet dishes, but it is sometimes added in small quantities to knead shortbread dough.
Cucumber salad with avocado and carrot and ginger sauce. The combination of ripe avocado with crispy lettuce leaves, refreshing cucumber flavor under a bright, spicy sauce of carrots and ginger is just great! A bright, spectacular salad is worthy of a festive table, and your guests will appreciate this unusual salad.
A simple salad of boiled carrots, fresh green peas with egg and mayonnaise, however, is very delicious, which, I am sure, will diversify your home menu)))
The salad has such a spicy-sharp taste, which consists of a whole bouquet of spices and spices, that it is difficult for lovers of spicy food to deny themselves the pleasure. And Apple and mayonnaise give it lightness and tenderness.
Some time ago, friends came to visit me with full bags of food from a fairly well-known cafe. Among other Goodies, there was a snack roll with Turkey, which my family loved very much. Repeat it at home was easy and since then the roll has become a frequent guest on our table.