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.
The delicate taste of this salad will appeal to even the most picky guest! If desired, mayonnaise can be replaced with sour cream, and the salad will turn out to be less caloric.
Your guests are unlikely to be able to guess the composition of the filling, it will be a surprise for them. You won’t surprise anyone with a liver pie, but you can still dream up with the filling. The idea of the filling was born from a friend who brought my favorite pineapple from Thailand. On any of my festive table there are always dishes with pineapple. I decided to cook something new. It turned out very tender and juicy.
Stuffed eggs, in my opinion, are one of the simplest and fastest snacks that exist. You can fill the halves with various pate, salad or mousse. The advantage of this snack is that the portion is portioned and at the same time small. This filling was prepared for the first time, my husband and I really liked it. It turned out to be tender and satisfying!
My friends, do not rush to pass by this recipe. In my opinion, you will definitely like the dish. Delicious and simple at home, it will gather your family and friends at a family or holiday table.
Many times I have been convinced that salads with a very strange combination of products are actually very tasty. This salad is no exception. If anyone is in doubt, just try it, because there is nothing complicated in it and only food ingredients.